Can I scan a QR code from a screenshot?

Yes. Take the screenshot, then press Ctrl+V (Cmd+V on a Mac) on this page. The code is read straight away.

What if no QR code is found?

Use a sharper or larger image, or crop closer to the code so its white border is visible.

Yes. The network name, password, and security type are shown separately under the decoded text.

No. The code is decoded in your browser and the image never leaves your device.

Choose, drop, or paste a screenshot of a QR code and read its contents instantly, then copy the text or open the link.

How to use QR Code Reader

Questions

Can I scan a QR code from a screenshot?: Yes. Take the screenshot, then press Ctrl+V (Cmd+V on a Mac) on this page. The code is read straight away.
What if no QR code is found?: Use a sharper or larger image, or crop closer to the code so its white border is visible.
Can it read Wi-Fi QR codes?: Yes. The network name, password, and security type are shown separately under the decoded text.
Is my image uploaded?: No. The code is decoded in your browser and the image never leaves your device.

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