What is a QR Code?

A QR code, or Quick Response code, is a 2D code that was created by a company called Denso-wave in Japan in 1994. They can store URLs (website addresses), contact information, geo location, and more.

What do they look like?

Below is a picture of a QR Code.

How does it work?

It works with any smartphone including Android or iPhone. You need to install special software on your smartphone to read the QR code.

You can download free software from your phone's app store. Some examples are i-Nigma, Optiscan, NeoReader, CodeScan (iPhone) or ShopSavvy. There are many more available. You will find them easily if you search for QR Code Reader in your phone's app store.

Set up your phone: Download the software to your smartphone. Open the software and point your phone's camera over the QR code.

In most cases, your phone will automatically scan the QR code and display a web page.

How can I create one?

We All Scan™ empowers you to create mobile web pages along with the QR code so your potential customers can view your information on their mobile phones.

You create the mobile web page and QR code using We All Scan, then print the QR Codes on any print advertising that you create. This includes business cards, newspaper ads, brochures, flyers, or promotional cards.

Potential customers scan your QR code with their smart phone and see all of the information, including videos about your business.

Click here to create a QR code on WeAllScan.com.

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