Which QR code type should you use?

For: EveryoneDifficulty: Easy⏱ 2 min

Step by step

1. Website link — opens a page. The only type that can be re-pointed after printing.
2. Plain text — shows a message on the phone.
3. WiFi network — joins your network without anyone typing the password.
4. Contact card — saves your details straight into their phone.
5. Email — opens a new message addressed to you, with an optional subject.
6. SMS — opens a text message to your number.
7. Phone — dials you.

Tips

• If there is any chance the destination will change, use a website link pointing at a LinkVault short link. Everything else is encoded in the printed code itself and cannot be changed.