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How to scan a business’ WhatsApp QR code
Android
iPhone
You can easily connect with a business on WhatsApp by scanning their WhatsApp QR code. The WhatsApp camera can only scan official WhatsApp QR codes.
Scan a business’ QR code
Scan in person
- Open WhatsApp > tap More options> Settings.
- Tap the QR icon displayed next to your name.
- Tap SCAN CODE.
- Hold your device over the QR code to scan.
- Tap CONTINUE TO CHAT.
- Tap ADD to add the business as a contact.
You can also scan with the WhatsApp camera:
- Open WhatsApp > tap Camera.
- Hold your device over the QR code to scan.
Scan from Gallery
- Open WhatsApp > tap More options> Settings.
- Tap the QR icon displayed next to your name.
- Tap SCAN CODE.
- Tap the Gallery icon on the bottom of the screen.
- Select the WhatsApp QR code from your Gallery or tap More> Photos to select from your Photos.
- Tap OK.
Scan from WhatsApp camera
- Open WhatsApp > tap Camera.
- Select the image with the WhatsApp QR code to scan.