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QR Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android on Windows Pc

Developed By: Kaspersky Lab

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 73.453 votes

Last Updated: August 05, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.12.4.393
Size 19.1 MB
Release Date December 03, 22
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (8)]

What's New:
Since last time we have identified and fixed various bugs to ensure our app performs to the very highest standard. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Our FREE Kaspersky QR Scanner for Android is a smart QR reader that protects you from rogue QR codes containing dangerous links that can lead you somewhere you don’t want to go and... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download QR Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android and install on Windows PC. QR Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android is free Productivity app, developed by Kaspersky Lab. Latest version of QR Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android is 1.12.4.393, was released on 2022-12-03 (updated on 2026-08-05). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000,000. Overall rating of QR Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 73,453 users, 52,727 users had rated it 5*, 4,984 users had rated it 1*.

How to install QR Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android on Windows?

Instruction on how to install QR Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install QR Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android 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 Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android 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 Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android" 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 Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android 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 Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Other versions available: 1.12.4.393.

Download QR Code Reader and Scanner: App for Android 1.12.4.393 on Windows PC – 19.1 MB

Our FREE Kaspersky QR Scanner for Android is a smart QR reader that protects you from rogue QR codes containing dangerous links that can lead you somewhere you don’t want to go and expose you to malware and phishing traps.
Thanks to our handy QR scanner and QR reader, you can:
• Read behind the maze of lines
Instantly check the safety of texts, images and websites linked to the QR code you are scanning.

• Get alert if dangers lie behind a QR code
Get instant warning when you scan a QR code and it contains a dangerous link or attempts to direct you to a malicious website.

• Avoid stranger danger
When you meet a new contact, it’s easy to scan QR code on their business card to adding the contact information - quickly and safely - to your phone, without any errors.

• Keep a history at your fingertips
Once you scan a QR code, the information is stored on your device so you can easily access past links, images and websites.

• Access Wi-Fi quickly
Scan QR codes to set up credentials and be connected to Wi-Fi in a few seconds.

Scan fast and safe with our QR scanner for Android.
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Since last time we have identified and fixed various bugs to ensure our app performs to the very highest standard.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.