How to scan a QR code on a computer
- Click Scan with camera and allow camera access, then hold the code in front of your webcam.
- Or click Scan an image to read a code from a screenshot or photo.
- Check the content before opening it — a QR code can hide any link.
Why this one?
- No sign-up, no limits. Use it as much as you like.
- Runs in your browser. Nothing you type or use here is sent to a server.
- No pop-ups or fake download buttons. Ads stay out of the way of the tool.
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FAQ
Is it safe to open QR code links?
Be careful with codes stuck on parking meters or sent by strangers — scammers use them to link to fake payment pages. That’s why we show the content first.
It doesn’t detect my code.
Make sure the whole code is in view, well lit and in focus. For images, crop close to the code.