Simple way to scan QR-codes by Android without downloading scanner

Simple way to scan QR-codes by Android without downloading scanner

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There is an simple way to scan QR-codes on Android by using camera and Google Screen search.

Open the camera and focus it to QR-code. By holding Home button the content of QR-code comes visible (clickable links included).

Updates!

  • Built-in QR reader on Android (Android 9, Pie)? read more
  • Scan QR codes by Google Lens (Android 8, Oreo)? read more

Image for postFocus the camera to QR-code. The Screen search shows the content of QR-code: clickable link and sharing option.Image for post

Activating The Screen Search on Android

Open Google App (icon above), or find Google App on Google Play

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  1. Tap the Navigation (three stripes on the upper left corner)
  2. Choose: Settings

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3. Choose: Screen search

4. Swipe to activate it

That?s it ? you are good to go

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