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ShareX QR Code Tool
ShareX includes a complete QR code encoder and decoder. Generate QR codes from text or URLs, and decode QR codes from images on your screen.
Encode — Creating QR Codes
- Go to Tools → QR Code → Encode
- Enter your text, URL, or any data you want to encode
- ShareX generates a QR code image instantly
- You can copy or save the QR code image
Decode — Reading QR Codes
- Capture a screenshot containing a QR code
- Go to Tools → QR Code → Decode
- ShareX reads the QR code and copies the decoded content to your clipboard
Supported Data Types
- URLs (most common use)
- Plain text messages
- Contact information (vCard)
- Wi-Fi network credentials
- Phone numbers and email addresses
Tips
- Ensure QR codes are clearly visible in your screenshots for reliable decoding
- Generated QR codes can be saved as PNG for sharing or printing
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