Nowaday’s, Scanning Your QR Code From Camera is the easiest task, but when it comes to scanning the downloaded QR code, most people face many types of challenges here, and at the end they are unable to scan it.
Now, scanning your QR code can be done for many reasons, like scanning a QR code to redirect you to some websites or check some images or any type of content that you are intended to look for. Here, I am going to cover all the important aspects of scanning your QR code, and we have also found some of the hacks that can help you in doing some limited payment to any amount.
QR Code scanning from screenshots can be different for different types of platforms, so we have listed some common steps involved in scanning QR Codes from screenshots. So let’s begin exploring each step.
Step1: Open A Website Or An App From Where You Want To Scan QR Code From Screenshot.
Step2: Find The “Choose Your File” Button Somewhere Around The Website.
Step3: Now Once “Choose Your File” Button is Clicked Then You Need To Select Your QR Code Image.
Step4: Once File Is Selected, Then Just Click On The Upload Button, So that your scanning QR Code Will be Started.
Let’s discuss one by one each steps below:
Step1:
In this article, we will be going with the Paytm payment gateway app, which is the most usable online payment transaction application, and due to its huge audience, most of the people were not able to scan the QR code present in their mobile phones, which is sometimes referred to as screenshots. So, with the help of the above steps, anyone will be able to scan the QR code present on their mobile phones.
Now open your Paytm app or any application from which you want to scan your QR Code and click on the scan button as shown below.
Step 2:
Incase of Paytm app, you will not be able to find the button like “Choose Your File”, instead you will be able to see the “Scan From Gallery Or WhatsApp” button. Find the attached image for the reference.
Step 3:
After Clicking on the “Scan From Gallery Or WhatsApp” button, you can select your downloaded QR code screenshot as shown below:
Step 4:
Now, after choosing your file, your QR Code image will automatically be scanned on this platform, but, because of websites, sometimes you need to click on the upload button and note that both having their own pros and cons, like the automatic scan code requires any extra effort, but uploading ones requires some effort to finish the process etc.
One Last Tip For Doing Restricted Payments:
One Last Tip For Doing Restricted Payments: While scanning your QR Code through the downloaded screenshot or the saved screenshot, this payment gateway application, through error after entering some amount. For example, Phonepe and Paytm have a limit of up to 5000 rupees per day for sending money transactions for those uploaded QR codes, and this restriction was made to avoid any suspicious transactions.
So to bypass this restriction, the only thing we need to do is just share that screenshot into another’s phone and scan it through our mobile phones. So, like that, you can do any type of transaction, and I know that this is a very small hack, but still, most of the people don’t know, and mentioning this hack will be helpful for them.
FAQ’s
Is it possible to Scan QR Code From Screeshot?
Yes, anyone can scan a QR code from a screenshot, and the steps mentioned in this article are sufficient to do that.
Does Website’s Or App’s stores our uploaded QR Code Screenshots after uploading.
It may be possible that they will store your uploaded screenshot, but most of the time they didn’t store the uploaded QR code image; instead, they may store the data present in your QR code.
How To Scan QR Code Screenshot Online.
By following the above steps, anyone can start scanning their downloaded screenshots.