📲 How to Scan a QR Code on Android and iOS

For Android Devices:

1️⃣ Using the Built-in Camera App (Most Newer Androids):

1. Open the Camera App:

   • Swipe up or tap the Camera icon.

2. Point the Camera at the QR Code:

   • Make sure the QR code is clearly visible.

3. Wait for the Pop-Up Notification:

   • A link or action button should appear at the top or bottom of the screen.

4. Tap the Notification:

   • It will open the link or take the appropriate action.

2️⃣ Using Google Lens (If the Camera Doesn't Work):

1. Open the Camera App or Google Assistant.

2. Tap on “Google Lens”:

   • Look for the Lens icon (a small square with a dot in the middle).

3. Point at the QR Code:

   • It will automatically scan and offer a link.

4. Tap the Link or Action.

3️⃣ Using a Third-Party App:

1. Go to Google Play Store.

2. Search for “QR Scanner”.

3. Install and Open a Trusted App.

4. Follow In-App Instructions to Scan.

For iOS Devices (iPhone/iPad):

1️⃣ Using the Built-in Camera App:

1. Open the Camera App:

   • Swipe up or tap the Camera icon.

2. Point the Camera at the QR Code:

   • Hold steady for a second or two.

3. Look for the Pop-Up Notification:

   • It will appear at the top of the screen.

4. Tap the Notification:

   • It opens the link or performs the action.

2️⃣ Using the Control Center (If Needed):

1. Swipe Down from the Top-Right Corner (or up from the bottom on older models).

2. Tap the “Code Scanner” icon (if you’ve added it to the Control Center).

3. Point at the QR Code:

   • It scans automatically and shows a pop-up.

3️⃣ Using a Third-Party App (Optional):

1. Open the App Store.

2. Search for “QR Code Scanner”.

3. Download and Open a Trusted App.

4. Follow the App’s Instructions.

💡 Tips:
✅ Ensure good lighting and focus.
✅ Clean your camera lens for clearer scans.
✅ Keep the entire QR code visible within the camera’s frame.