QR code is scanned
If you need to scan a QR code on a photo, click the Scan from Photo button with the image icon on the QR scanner screen.
Select a photo with a QR code that you want to scan from your Android device. Tapping its thumbnail will open it in the QR code scanner.
Select an image with a QR code
Then, stock Android, such as that running on Google iceland mobile database Pixel devices, goes straight to identifying the QR code. Other Android-based operating systems, such as One UI on Samsung Galaxy smartphones, let you crop the photo with the QR code first. If you have a Samsung Galaxy, do that and tap Done when you're ready.
On Samsung Galaxy you can crop a photo
Once your Android device's built-in QR code scanner has finished analyzing the image you provided, the relevant information or actions will be displayed on the screen.
Scan the QR code from the photo on your smartphone
Pretty cool, right? And wait, there are even more methods to scan QR codes on Android. Like this one:
3. Use Google Lens to Scan QR Codes on Android
Google Lens is integrated into many Android devices and can scan QR codes with additional features like text translation and product search. To use Google Lens , first open the Google app .