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How to Scan a QR Code with an iPhone or iPad

Open information or a website encoded in a QR code.

Quick Answer

Open Camera, point it at the QR code, then select the banner that appears.

Step by Step

  1. Open Camera.
  2. Point the rear camera at the QR code.
  3. Wait for the link/banner to appear.
  4. Read the destination before opening it.
  5. Select the banner if you trust the destination.

If That Doesn't Work

  • Treat QR codes like links; unknown codes can lead to malicious websites.
  • QR scanning can also be available from Control Center.