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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

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.

  1. Enter http://www.qr-code-generator.com/ into your web browser and hit Enter.

  2. Copy the URL of the web page or YouTube video you would like your QR code to direct people to.

  3. Paste the link into the box under Website (URL) and select Create QR code.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

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