QR Code Generator - Knowledge Base
Error Correction and Size: Making QR Codes Reliable to Scan and Print
Reference for the Error Correction and Size settings of the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part: what the Low, Medium, Quartile and High levels mean, how the amount of data and a logo affect the code, how many pixels are needed for print, how large a printed code must be for a given scanning distance and why a margin around the code matters.
How to Create a Business Card (vCard) QR Code
Step-by-step: create a QR code with the contact details of an employee in the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part — fill in the vCard tab, keep the code compact, add a logo, test it and use it on a business card, a badge, an email signature or a SharePoint page.
How to Create a Calendar Event QR Code
Step-by-step: create a QR code that adds an event to the calendar of a smartphone with the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part — enter the title, location, start and end, mind the time zone, test the code and place it on a poster, an invitation or a SharePoint page.
How to Create a Guest Wi-Fi QR Code
Step-by-step: create a QR code that connects a smartphone to the guest Wi-Fi with the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part — enter the network name, password and encryption, make the code readable, test it, print it or publish it on a SharePoint page, and update it when the password changes.
Privacy and Security in QR Code Generator: Where Your Data Is Processed and Stored
Reference on data handling in the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part: the QR code is generated in the browser, which permissions the solution needs, where a saved configuration is stored and who can read it, which requests the web part sends to Vitextra services and how to publish codes with sensitive data safely.
Publishing a Preconfigured QR Code on a SharePoint Page
How to keep a ready-made QR code on a SharePoint Online page with the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part: what is saved with the page, how to prepare and publish the code, what visitors see and can change, how to reuse the setup on other pages and what to consider before publishing sensitive data.
QR Code Generator: Frequently Asked Questions
Short answers to common questions about the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part for SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams: whether codes expire, static and dynamic codes, scan statistics, data privacy, supported data types and file formats, logo, saved configuration, Teams, languages and licensing.
Customizing the QR Code Design: Shape, Colors, Gradient and Corners
Reference for the design sections of the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part: six dot shapes, dot and background colors with transparency, linear and radial gradient, the shape and color of corner squares and corner dots, error correction levels and practical rules that keep a styled QR code readable.
Downloading and Copying a QR Code: PNG, JPEG, SVG and WebP
How to take a QR code out of the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part: download it as PNG, JPEG, SVG or WebP, set the image size from 300 to 4000 pixels, copy the code to the clipboard and choose the right format for print, documents and the web.
How to Add a Company Logo to a QR Code
Step-by-step: upload a JPG, PNG or SVG logo to the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part, adjust the logo size and margin, raise the error correction level so that the code stays readable, and remove or replace the logo.
How to Add QR Code Generator to a Page and Create Your First QR Code
Step-by-step: upload the Vitextra QR Code Generator package to the SharePoint app catalog, add the QR Code Generator web part to a modern page, create a QR code for a link, download or copy it, publish the page and update the web part to a new version.
QR Code Data Types: URL, Text, vCard, Wi-Fi, Email, SMS, Phone, Location and Event
Reference for the nine data tabs of the Vitextra QR Code Generator web part: the fields of each tab, which of them are required, what is written into the QR code and what a smartphone does after scanning it.