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QR scanner on Windows Pc

Developed By: YouDev

License: Free

Rating: 4,2/5 - 17 votes

Last Updated: December 25, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.6
Size 7.4 MB
Release Date February 13, 17
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (6)]

Description from Developer:
Are the complicated scanner apps annoying you ?? don't worry ! QR Scanner is what you're looking for !
SCAN, READ, DECODE, SHARE BARCODES with this smart and easy app: QR S... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download QR scanner and install on Windows PC. QR scanner is free Tools app, developed by YouDev. Latest version of QR scanner is 1.6, was released on 2017-02-13 (updated on 2023-12-25). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of QR scanner is 4,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 17 users, 13 users had rated it 5*, 3 users had rated it 1*.

How to install QR scanner on Windows?

Instruction on how to install QR scanner on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install QR scanner on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install QR scanner using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "QR scanner" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install QR scanner on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "QR scanner" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.6.

Download QR scanner 1.6 on Windows PC – 7.4 MB

Are the complicated scanner apps annoying you ?? don't worry ! QR Scanner is what you're looking for !
SCAN, READ, DECODE, SHARE BARCODES with this smart and easy app: QR SCANNER !


QR Scanner will surprise you how it is fast !
It becomes an essential app for every Android device.
The algorithm of the app is extremely SMART, however, the app is really EASY and SIMPLE to use.


You can scan product barcodes in shops and compare prices with online prices to save money !
You can perform a web search about the scanned barcode to get more results and details !
Practically, QR Scanner is the ONLY QR/Barcode scanner YOU WILL EVER NEED.


How to use QR Scanner ?
Easy-Peasy ! Just one step !
Launch the app and simply point to QR/barcode you want to read.
The SMART CAMERA-AUTOFOCUS WILL AUTOMATICALLY SCAN/DETECT/READ the Barcode !


NO NEED to press any buttons !
NO NEED to take photos !
NO NEED to adjust zoom !


You can save or share your scanned QR/Barcodes.
You can find your scanned QR/Barcodes in the history tab.


Qr Scanner App Features and options:
- Scan Any of the top known QR/Barcode formats.
- Flash light support to scan in dark.
- Automatically saving in History Tab.
- Automatically perform a web search after scan is done.
- Decode QR/Barcode from Saved File.
- Decode QR directly from URL or Web address.
- Find your past scanned QR codes in history.
- SHARE your results through: SOCIAL NETWORKS (Whatsapp, Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard, Google Plus), Text message, Email.
- QR code for : Phone number, URL, Email Address, Location, Post Address, Free Texts, Bookmark & Calendar Event.
- Save Generated QR code in SD card.



If the scanned QR/BarCode contains:
- website-URL, you'll see the clickable link that will take you to the website.
- text, you'll immediately see it.
- other informations such as phone numbers, email addresses, or contact info, you will be prompted to take the appropriate action.


Technically, Qr Scanner App Support 10 Barcode Formats:
- The FAMOUS Two-Dimensional (2D) Barcode: QR !
- And other One-Dimensional (1D) Barcode Types:[ EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, ISBN, GS1-DataBar, DPD Parcel label, USPS IM Package, Code 128, Code 93, Code 39, Codabar, Interleaved 2/5 ]


Settings:
- Startup action: you can select how app start: [QRcode scanner / QRcode+Barcode / Main menu]. (QRcode+Barcode by default)
- Internet search: if checked it will take you to web search results about scanned code. (CHECKED by default)
- Vibrate: if checked your device will vibrate when scan is successful. (CHECKED by default)
- Beep: if checked your device will beep when scan is successful. (UNCHECKED by default)
- History: if checked the app will save the scanned results in history tab. (CHECKED by default)
- Repeated: if checked the app will save even duplicate scan results in history tab. (UNCHECKED by default)
- Search engine: you can select from a search engines list: [Google, Bing, Yahoo, Yandex, Baidu]. (Google by default)


Note:
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Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.