Create a QR code for a video
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Share your video with a QR code
What does this QR code generator for video do?
Using this tool, you can turn any video URL(including YouTube) into a QR code that you can print or share digitally on your site or social media channels. Once someone scans your video QR code, they’ll be able to watch your video on their smartphone—without having to search for it. You can create custom videos to promote your business with Wix’s free Video Maker.
Benefits of using a QR code for video
QR codes to videos are a quick and convenient way to share your videos, and get more viewers on your YouTube channel. Adding them to your marketing strategy can help to differentiate your brand from competitors and create interactive experiences your customers will remember. With video marketing on the rise, video QR codes can help you to deliver valuable content directly to your customers’ devices—in their preferred format. In addition to the QR code maker, Wix offers a variety of free tools to help you build your video brand including the YouTube Logo Maker, and Video Logo Maker.
Why use a QR code for video?
Sharing your video link with a QR code is a great way to get more traction on your videos. QR codes bridge the gap between online and offline media, which makes them useful for anyone looking to engage their audience. A YouTube QR code can be shared on your social channels, website, or printed on business cards to help drive traffic to your YouTube channel. You can use them to share promo videos, tutorials, product demos and more. Check out more free tools to help you build and grow your business.
How to scan a QR code
These days, most smartphones have built-in QR scanners within the native camera app. All you have to do is point your camera at a QR code to scan it and watch the video you’re looking for. If your device does not have a built-in QR scanner, you can download a third party QR code scanner app instead. Find out more about QR codes and how you can use them in your marketing.
Create different types of QR codes
Engage your customers, share information and create interactive marketing materials. Use our QR Code Generator, or choose the QR code types that fit your business needs.
How to make a QR code for a video
Follow these 6 simple steps to create a QR code for your YouTube video.
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Select content type
Choose the URL option as the type of content you’d like to share when people scan your QR code.
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Add your video URL
Fill in the URL of the video want people to watch when they scan your QR image.
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Customize your code
Pick the size and customize the colors of your QR code’s background and dots to match your brand.
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Download QR code
Click the download button and choose the type of image: SVG, PNG or JPG.
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Test QR code
Before sharing, check that it leads to the right video using a QR code scanner like a smartphone camera.
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Share your code
Add the image file of your QR code to business cards, product packaging or other promotional materials.