The Text QR Code
QR codes are most commonly used to direct people to a webpage or online shop. But what if you don’t have one and still want to share information through a QR code? Then the text QR code is the perfect solution!
In short
- You can display text using a QR code, allowing you to provide more information to a visitor without needing an entire website.
- The text can be formatted.
- Creating text QR codes is quick and easy on QRcode.me.
The benefits of the text QR code
With the text QR code, you can:
- Share text with an unlimited number of people.
- Format the text using several options.
- Insert links to other websites within the text.
- Edit, replace, or delete the text at any time afterward.
- Track how many times your QR code has been scanned.
- Use unique customization options.
Scan this example! Here you can see a QR code that allows you to view text.
How to create it:
- Go to the generator.
- Select the “text” option at the top.
- Give your QR code a clear name.
- Start typing your text in the box.
- Format the text using the options at the top of the box.
- Personalize your QR code, if desired.
- Test the QR code by scanning the draft version.
- Click “Save,” and voilà!
Tips & Tricks
- The text QR code is perfect if you don’t have a website or want to display information without too much clutter.
- If you have a lot of information or need extensive text formatting, you might want to consider using another type of QR code.
- Make your QR code more personalized, encouraging people to scan it faster.
- Use your own domain name as the scan URL to provide an even better experience for scanners! Read more about it here.
FAQ
For dynamic QR-codes we currently offer the types link, video, audio, pdf, text, image, vCard, Review and social media.
The most asked question! It also frustrates us if our customers use other QR platforms. The QR codes created there are often unexpectedly dynamic, and suddenly you as customer are forced to pay for a subscription, or you QR code expires. We can do better. So do your QR codes expire?
Answer: No.
If you create a QR code at our generator it wil never expire. It will work forever. This is true for both static and dynamic QR codes.
1 exception to clean up the system. If your dynamic QR code is not scanned (free version) for more than 3 months it will be archived. You will receive a warning email before it will be archived.
This is very easy with our QR code generator, and works as follows:
At QRcode.me you can choose to edit the colors, block patterns, the edges, insert your own logo, add a customized frame, adapt the quality, choose a size, and more. With dynamic QR codes you can even enter a customized link which everyone will see when scanning your QR code. There are a lot of options to make your QR code perfect! Looking for more explanation about all our options and how to use them? Click here.