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Create Your First QR Code

This guide walks you through creating your first dynamic QR code. The whole process takes about two minutes.

Step 1: Start the QR Wizard

  • Click QR Codes in the sidebar
  • Click the + New QR Code button
  • The QR creation wizard opens
QR Codes page with New QR Code button

QR Codes page with New QR Code button


Step 2: Choose QR Type

Select the type of QR code you want to create:

  • URL: Redirect to any website (this is the most common choice)
  • WiFi: Share network credentials so people can connect instantly
  • vCard: Share contact information that saves directly to phones
  • Text: Display a plain text message
  • Email: Open an email composer with pre-filled fields
  • Call: Start a phone call to a specific number
  • SMS: Open a text message with pre-filled content

For tracking and analytics, choose URL with Dynamic mode enabled. Learn about all QR code types.

QR type selection

QR type selection


Step 3: Enter Content

Based on your QR type, fill in the required information.

For URL QR codes:

  • Name: A descriptive name like "Summer Sale Flyer" or "Restaurant Menu"
  • Destination URL: The web address where users should land
Content entry step

Content entry step


Step 4: Add Destinations (Dynamic QR)

Dynamic QR codes support multiple destinations, which lets you do A/B testing or set up routing rules. Learn more about destinations.

  • Click Add Destination
  • Enter a name and URL for each destination
  • Mark one destination as Default
  • Add more destinations if you want to test different pages
Destinations configuration

Destinations configuration


Step 5: Configure Rules (Optional)

Add routing rules to send users to different destinations based on conditions. Learn more about smart routing.

  • Time-based: Show different content during business hours vs evenings
  • Location: Route by country or region for localized content
  • Device: Send mobile users to app stores and desktop users to websites
  • Random split: Divide traffic evenly for A/B testing
Rules configuration

Rules configuration


Step 6: Customize Design

Make your QR code match your brand. See all design options.

  • Colors: Set foreground and background colors
  • Logo: Add your company logo in the center (available on Pro plans and above)
  • Frame: Add a call-to-action frame around the code
  • Error correction: Higher levels make the code more resilient to damage
QR design customization

QR design customization


Step 7: Review and Create

Check your settings and click Create QR Code to finish.

Review step with QR preview

Review step with QR preview


What's Next?

After creating your QR code, you can:

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