This update, reported by 9to5Google, brings a little more usefulness out of Android's QR scanner, which is seemingly ...

Microsoft Authenticator – Sets up two-factor authentication by scanning QR codes presented by websites or services. Snapchat – Snapchat lets users scan Snapcodes, a type of QR code unique to ...

An update to Authenticator for Android and iOS now stores backups of codes in your Google account. You won't have to reauthorize all your linked apps (or scan a QR code) just because you got a new ...

You can also do this directly from the Google Photos app. Open the image with the QR code in the Google Photos app and tap the “Lens” button. This will scan the image in the Lens app.

Generate and Scan QR Codes: ... Periodically review the accounts linked to your Google Authenticator app. Remove any inactive accounts to streamline the management process and enhance security.

Just like on Android, iPhone can use Google Lens (via the Google app) to scan QR codes directly from a photo. Or you can use third-party QR code scanner apps to scan QR code from a photo on iPhones.

Android 13 brought the arrival of a built-in QR code scanner for Pixel phones, a convenient little tool that removed the “need” to download an app. But, for some users, the Pixel’s QR code ...

Your iPhone’s built-in Camera app can scan QR codes, and it’s as easy as taking a photo. Here’s how: Open the Camera app and hold your iPhone, so the QR code appears in the viewfinder.

How to scan QR codes on an Android device. Open your Android camera app. Some third-party camera apps have built-in QR scanners, but not all, so you might as well use the native app. Point the ...