{"id":3212,"date":"2021-06-24T16:14:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T10:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seminarsonly.com\/news\/?p=3212"},"modified":"2021-06-24T16:14:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T10:44:45","slug":"https-www-whatsapp-com-features-qr-code-how-to-scan-a-whatsapp-qr-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seminarsonly.com\/news\/https-www-whatsapp-com-features-qr-code-how-to-scan-a-whatsapp-qr-code\/","title":{"rendered":"https \/\/www.whatsapp.com\/features\/qr code : How to scan a WhatsApp QR code"},"content":{"rendered":"

https \/\/www.whatsapp.com\/features\/qr code :<\/span><\/h2>\n

You can scan a WhatsApp QR code to add a friend or family member\u2019s contact information to WhatsApp. The latest WhatsApp QR Code feature, available for both iOS and Android users, lets you add contacts in a jiffy, start a conversation with anyone instantly, and help marketers and businesses talk to their customers seamlessly with a single scan.<\/p>\n

WhatsApp QR Codes can be used to save a contact, start a conversation, and even add someone to a group by scanning a QR Code.<\/p>\n

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https \/\/www.whatsapp.com\/features\/qr code<\/span><\/h2>\n

How to scan a WhatsApp QR code<\/span><\/h3>\n

You can scan a WhatsApp QR code to add a friend or family member\u2019s contact information to WhatsApp.<\/p>\n

Scan a WhatsApp QR code<\/span><\/h3>\n

Scan in person<\/h4>\n
    \n
  1. Open WhatsApp >\u00a0Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  2. Tap the\u00a0QR<\/strong>\u00a0icon displayed next to your name.<\/li>\n
  3. Tap\u00a0Scan<\/strong>\u00a0>\u00a0OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  4. Hold your device over the QR code to scan.<\/li>\n
  5. Tap\u00a0Add to Contacts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    You can also scan with the WhatsApp camera:<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Open WhatsApp > tap\u00a0Camera<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    2. Hold your device over the QR code to scan.<\/li>\n
    3. Tap\u00a0Add to Contacts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      On iPhone 6s and newer, you can tap and hold the\u00a0WhatsApp<\/strong>\u00a0icon on your home screen to view the quick action menu. Then, tap\u00a0Camera<\/strong>\u00a0to open the WhatsApp camera.<\/p>\n

      Scan from Photos<\/span><\/h2>\n
        \n
      1. Open WhatsApp >\u00a0Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
      2. Tap the\u00a0QR<\/strong>\u00a0icon displayed next to your name.<\/li>\n
      3. Tap\u00a0Scan<\/strong>, then tap the\u00a0Photos<\/strong>\u00a0icon on the bottom of the screen.<\/li>\n
      4. Select the WhatsApp QR code from your photos.<\/li>\n
      5. Tap\u00a0Add to Contacts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Scan from the New Contact screen<\/span><\/h4>\n
          \n
        1. Open WhatsApp > tap\u00a0New Chat<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        2. Tap\u00a0New Contact<\/strong>\u00a0>\u00a0Add via QR code<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        3. Hold your device over the QR code to scan or tap the\u00a0Photos<\/strong>\u00a0icon on the bottom of the screen and select the WhatsApp QR code from your\u00a0Photos<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        4. Tap\u00a0Add to Contacts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Scan from WhatsApp camera<\/span><\/h4>\n
            \n
          1. Open WhatsApp > tap\u00a0Camera<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
          2. Tap the\u00a0Photos<\/strong>\u00a0icon on the bottom of the screen.<\/li>\n
          3. Select the WhatsApp QR code from your photos.<\/li>\n
          4. Tap\u00a0Add to Contacts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Scan within a chat<\/span><\/h2>\n
              \n
            1. Open WhatsApp and go to an individual or group chat.<\/li>\n
            2. Tap the\u00a0camera<\/strong>\u00a0icon.<\/li>\n
            3. Tap the\u00a0Photos<\/strong>\u00a0icon on the bottom of the screen.<\/li>\n
            4. Select the WhatsApp QR code from your photos.<\/li>\n
            5. Tap\u00a0Add to Contacts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Your friends and family can add you as a contact on WhatsApp by scanning your WhatsApp QR code. Your QR code won\u2019t expire unless you reset it or delete your WhatsApp account.<\/p>\n

              Only share your WhatsApp QR code with trusted individuals. It’s possible for someone to forward your WhatsApp QR code to other people, who could then add you as a contact by scanning your code.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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