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URL QR Code: fast setup (free)

How to create a URL QR code, shorten long links, and keep scans reliable.

A URL QR code is the most common type. Keep the link short so the QR is less dense and easier to scan.

Best link practices

  • Use a short, stable URL (avoid links that expire).
  • Prefer your own domain or a clean landing page.
  • Test on mobile data and Wi-Fi.

Print tips

  • Use SVG for print; PNG is fine for screens.
  • Keep a clear quiet zone around the code.

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