Google is in the process of updating Android's built-in QR code scanner, but it's not rolling out the new design just yet.

Android's built-in QR scanner has gotten a significant visual update. As reported by 9to5Google, the QR code scanner is getting a new look and some new features that you may have on your phone ...

According to early findings, Google is preparing support for using a QR code to start the connection for Quick Share.

QR codes are an alternative to Quick Share's normal modus operandi, which involves the originating device detecting nearby Android devices, Chromebooks, and (in some cases) Windows PC.

Here's how the new QR code sharing feature will work in Google Photos for easily and quickly sharing albums and moments.