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[Google Sheets] How to Create a QR Code

What is QR Code?

Qr Code or "Quick Response" code is a type of barcode with embedded alphanumeric information that can be read and understood by mobile devices.

What is the purpose of QR Code?

QR Code provides a convenient way to store and distribute information to enable the users redirect towards a website, access social media pages, download an app, make payments and do many other useful things with little effort.

How to Create QR Code in Google Sheets?

The sample below shows how to create a QR Code that enables easy access to a website.

1. Open the Google sheets and enter the link of the website.

2. Copy and paste this formula in the cell beside the website link:

=IMAGE ("https://chart.googleapis.com/chart?chs=150x150&cht=qr&chl=" & A1)

Note: A1 refers to the cell where the website link is located. Change according to the cell reference.

3. Click Enter.

4. The QR code will be generated.

4. Scan the QR Code using your phone by pointing the camera at the code.

5. Tap the banner that appears in your phone.

6. The website page will display.



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