How to Create a QR Code for a Video
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Step 1. Upload Video Online
Before you can create a QR code for your video, you need to upload it somewhere. You have many options, such as YouTube, Google Drive, Dropbox, Mega, and otheronline cloud storage services. So, choose your preferred cloud storage or a video host platform and upload your video.
Step 2. Grab a Public Link
Once you upload your video to a cloud storage service, you should see a share video option. So, use that to grab a public link for your video.
For example, YouTube offers aShare iconin the Creators section and a link to the video’s published content. Similarly, OneDrive allows you to select a video and share it with contacts or create a link.
Step 3. Create a QR Code Using Any Online Service and Share
Finally, convert your public video URL to a QR code; the best option is to use Adobe Express’s freeQR code generator. It doesn’t delete your QR codes and offers many options to customize and personalize them.
Step 1:First, go to aFree QR code generator website, like Adobe QR Code generator, and clickCreate Now.
Step 2:Paste yourpublic video link, and customize or personalize your QR code using theStyleandColorformat. However, this is optional.
Step 3:Finally, go toFile Format, select yourpreferred download format, and click onDownload.
FAQs
Depending on which platform you created your QR code, you may or may not have a way to disable it. If your platform lets you deactivate your QR code, log in, find the QR code in your dashboard, and look for the option to delete or deactivate it.
A dynamic QR code can be edited and tracked after printing or sharing with your network. As a result, you can always change or disable the URL of the QR code. On the other hand, static QR codes are permanent and cannot be altered or changed once created. Also, they don’t have any tracking ability.
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Last updated on 23 August, 2024
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