Can All iPhones Scan QR Codes Using the Camera App?
Learn how all iPhones with iOS 11+ can easily scan QR codes using the built-in Camera app—no extra apps needed.
Video transcript
Yes, all iPhones with iOS 11 and later can scan QR codes using the built-in Camera app. To scan a QR code, simply open the Camera app, point it at the QR code, and wait for the notification banner to appear at the top of the screen. Tap the notification to access the linked content. No additional apps are needed, making it a quick and convenient feature for users.
Questions and answers
Do I need a special app to scan QR codes on iPhone?
No, iPhones with iOS 11 and later can scan QR codes directly using the built-in Camera app without any additional apps.
Which iPhones support QR code scanning?
All iPhones running iOS 11 or later support QR code scanning through the Camera app.
How do I scan a QR code using my iPhone?
Open the Camera app, point it at the QR code, and tap the notification banner that appears to access the content.