If you're on an Android device, however, there are three best ways to scan a QR code: Google Lens, your native camera app, and a third-party app.

Not all smartphones require a third-party app to scan QR codes. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to scan codes using iPhone or Androids.

Scan the QR Code: Your Samsung Galaxy phone should automatically recognize the QR code within a few seconds and display a link or action at the top of the screen.

If you have an Android phone — like a Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, Motorola, or basically any non-Apple smartphone — we also have an article for how to scan a QR code on Android.

The easiest way to scan a document on Android is using one of Google's own apps: Google Drive. The app comes with a built-in document scanning feature, alongside many others, and it will most ...

Want to scan QR codes on your Windows PC without using your smartphone? Here are three ways to scan a QR code on Windows 10 and Windows 11.

Then follow the on-screen instructions and scan the QR code when prompted. If you have a Samsung device, however, the process is a little more straightforward. Here's how to do it on a Samsung.

Travel has become so much easier to plan, but staying connected abroad is still a headache. You land full of excitement, but ...