Google added a native QR code scanner tool to Android a while back, and it’s been a quick and simple way to reliably scan codes. Now, Google is taking things up a notch, by letting Android’s ...

A native QR code scanner as part of Android makes sense in a post-Covid-19 world, considering how our usage has changed in recent years.

Use the built-in camera app on your Android device to scan a quick response (QR) code, or use a code scanner on older models.

Now, the native QR code scanner is jumping on that trend, with a redesign that moves its buttons lower too.

Android 13 Developer Preview 2 is out with a new QR Code reader. Here's how it work on your Google Pixel with Android 13.