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How do I know if a QR Code is Dynamic or Static?
How do I know if a QR Code is Dynamic or Static?

Learn to identify a Dynamic or Static QR code

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Written by QR.io Support
Updated over a week ago

The easiest way to identify a Dynamic QR Code is looking at the URL that the code opens when you scan it. If it opens our short URL (qr.io or qr.codes or qr.link) that is a Dynamic QR Code.

On the other hand Static QR codes will most likely open another URL that is not associated with our company.

You will also be able to identify Static QR Codes on our dashboard because there is a message like below.

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