How to scan QR codes on Android securely

This step-by-step tutorial explains how to scan QR codes on Android devices. More importantly, you will find out how to scan a QR code securely. Watch the video now!

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Contents:
00:00 Intro
00:06 How to scan a QR code on Android devices
00:21 Are QR codes safe?
00:39 How to scan QR codes from images and screenshots

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QR codes are everywhere. How can you scan them on your Android device? More importantly, how can you do it securely? This easy tutorial will answer your questions.

How to scan a QR code on Android devices?
– Open the camera app
– Use the rear-facing view
– Point the camera to a QR code and wait a bit.
– Tap the banner.

Are QR codes safe?
But you should always check who sent the code, because there is always the risk that it could lead you to a malicious place online. If you suspect something’s off, double-check the web address that the QR code directs you to.

How to scan QR codes from images and screenshots?
– Get the Google Lens app from the Google Play Store. On some Android devices, it’s installed by default.
– Select the photo with a QR code.
– Scan it.
– You can also use another third-party app to scan QR images, but make sure to use a safe one!

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