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Revision as of 11:54, 12 February 2025
, 12 FebruaryββCommon Mistakes When Using QR Codes
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'''For Accessing Invitations or Filling Out Forms:'''
'''For Accessing Invitations or Filling Out Forms:'''
By now, we know how to join a WhatsApp group using a QR code invitation. But what about scanning other invitation links or forms? π€ The best option is Google Lens π, which can scan and open links from QR codes. Google Lens comes pre-installed on most smartphones, so you donβt need to download any extra apps! Some phones also have a built-in QR scanner in the camera app, making it even easier to scan and access links effortlessly.
By now, we know how to join a WhatsApp group using a QR code invitation. But what about scanning other invitation links or forms? π€ The best option is Google Lens π, which can scan and open links from QR codes. Google Lens comes pre-installed on most smartphones, so you donβt need to download any extra apps! Some phones also have a built-in QR scanner in the camera app, making it even easier to scan and access links effortlessly.
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+Let's see how to use Google Lens π to scan QR codes!
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+To open Google Lens, you have two options:
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+1οΈβ£ Using Google Search: Google Lens is built into the Google Search app, which comes by default on all Android phones. Simply open Google Search and tap the Lens icon to start scanning.
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+2οΈβ£ Using the Camera Shortcut: Many phones (especially those running Android 13 and above) have a Google Lens shortcut in the camera app. However, some Android 13 devices may not have this feature.
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+You can choose either of these options to scan a QR code. Check out the images below for a step-by-step guide!
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+<gallery mode="packed" heights="550px">
+File:Scan1.png|'''Using Google Search'''
+File:Scan2.png|'''Using the Camera Shortcut'''
+</gallery>