How to create a QR code
QR Code Generator
A QR Code is machine readable optical label containing information about a specific product/item. As the name Quick Response Code (QR Code) suggests, it quickly regenerates specific piece of information from a transitory media and displays it on your device.
The following video tutorial will help you generate QR Codes effectively. It was produced by the UC LATL-lab with the support of the National Science Challenge “A Better Start- E Tipu e Rea”
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A step by step guide on how to create a QR code using the website QR-Code-Generator.com, is given below.
Follow the instructions carefully to generate a QR Code effectively.
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Enter http://www.qr-code-generator.com/ into your web browser and hit Enter.
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Copy the URL of the web page or YouTube video you would like your QR code to direct people to.
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Paste the link into the box under Website (URL) and select Create QR code.
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When your QR code has been generated, select the green button (this will now say Download). A pop up window will appear which can be closed using the X in the top right corner.
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A zip file named qr_code will appear in your downloads. Double click to open the zip file which contains a JPG of your QR code. You can now ad this JPG to your document.