QR Code Scanner

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: August 19, 2025

Definition

A QR Code Scanner is a tool or mobile feature that reads QR codes for making payments or accessing information.

Usage in Payments

In digital payments, a QR scanner helps customers scan merchant codes to send money securely without typing account details.

Advantages

  • Quick scanning process
  • Reduces errors in payments
  • Easy to use on smartphones

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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