How To Scan On Galaxy S10

How to read QR codes on a Samsung Galaxy S10?

First of all, we must be clear that information technology is a QR code. QR codes are codes that contain information that can be read past a camera, QR codes are two-dimensional, that is, it is necessary for the Samsung Galaxy S10 photographic camera to read both the width and the meridian of the QR lawmaking and tin contain more information than a barcode (1-dimensional).

QR codes are often used to open a web address from a mobile device such as the Samsung Milky way S10 using its 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), ane/two.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm camera or if used with a specific application, it tin can offer data about a production, service or serve to authenticate a user.

In the Galaxy S10 yous can read or scan QR codes without having to download any application since the code reader is included in the software of the photographic camera.

Estimated time: 2 minutes.

1- Showtime step:

To read or capture a QR code from our Samsung Milky way S10 we use the "Photographic camera" app that is included, from the home screen or from the applications menu we look for the icon of a photograph camera and open up the application.

2- 2nd step:

From the Samsung Galaxy S10 photographic camera application, we make sure that we are using the 12 MP, f/1.5-ii.4, 26mm (wide), ane/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/iii.6", ane.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm rear photographic camera and point it at the QR code that we want to read trying to get in appear correctly focused and content inside the yellow square or at least within the viewing space , that is, we cannot bring the camera also close to avoid the lawmaking beingness cutting off. The QR code must be able to be seen in its entirety on the screen of the Samsung Milky way S10, the code does not have up or downwardly, so information technology does not matter from which angle we approach it.

3- Tertiary step:

From the bottom of the Samsung Galaxy S10 screen a notification will appear indicating that it has read the content of the QR code and will offer usa an action to perform, near QR codes incorporate a spider web accost so it will offering us to open the spider web browser that nosotros have defined by default on our Galaxy S10.
Nosotros click on the notification to open the spider web page or execute the action.

With these unproblematic steps we have learned to read QR codes from our Samsung Galaxy S10. Most QR codes are used to open websites, either to run across the bill of fare of a restaurant or to access a disbelieve code or offer.

Capture QR code from quick panel

Information technology is also possible to read a QR lawmaking accessing from the quick panel of the Samsung Galaxy S10.

To do this, we unlock our Galaxy S10 and slide a finger from the top edge of the screen down a few centimeters to brandish the quick panel in which the quick settings will appear such as connecting to a Wi-Fi network, connecting Bluetooth, mute, airplane fashion, etc. We slide down once again with one finger to display the full panel and we will see the selection "Browse QR code". Printing and information technology will take usa direct to the camera where we tin scan any QR code.

Other options to capture QR codes from the Samsung Galaxy S10

If the above methods are not available on your Samsung Galaxy S10, it may be due to a different version of the operating system (Galaxy S10 comes from the factory with the Android 9.0 (Pie); I UI operating organisation) or Samsung's customization layer, you will need to download a specific application to read QR codes.

Your Samsung Galaxy S10 do not accept Google Play or Milky way Store?

Check the post-obit article to learn how to install applications without Google Play from alternative stores and how to install Google Play if your Galaxy S10 does non have it incorporated Google Play alternatives.

Y'all can download an application to scan QR codes from the Google Play Store awarding store or from the Samsung Galaxy Store, you must have both awarding stores on your Milky way S10 or at least one of them.

From the awarding store search engine, search for "QR" and several applications will appear. We recommend that you download the applications with the highest number of positive evaluations and read the user comments before choosing an application.