Scanning A QR Code That's Already On Your Phone Is Actually Simple - Here's How

On iPhone, open the saved QR code in Photos and tap and hold it. On Android, open it in Google Photos and tap Search to scan ...
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You can easily scan QR codes that are already on your phone

You probably think you need to use your smartphone's camera to scan a QR code, right? That's not the case — it's entirely possible (and super-easy) to scan a "Quick-Response" code that's already saved ...
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Google's quietly pushing a surprising new QR scanner UI to Android phones

Google is rolling out the redesigned Android QR scanner UI again after briefly pulling the update. The refreshed QR scanner comes via Google Play Services 25.46.32, though many users still haven't ...