While most of them are directed at increasing our productivity, some are made to strengthen our privacy. One such feature is embedded into the link-sharing functionality, where users can share the URL of a site by not just regular means, but also through a more modern means like QR code! Yes, this has been in Chrome for a long, but in development. Once available in the wild, users can share a webpage through a QR code generated while sharing the link. This way, it’s easy to share a link to the ones who’re near. Though it’s in development yet, you can try it by tweaking some settings in the Chrome browser. Here’s how;
Steps to Share URL via QR Code in Chrome Browser
That’s it; you’ll be prompted to relaunch the browser to see these changes. Do it and see the QR code option available in sharing options. While sharing via QR code, you’ll be taken to a separate page with two tabs – a QR code of your webpage and a scanner for scanning the QR codes of others. Also Read- Chrome Will Let Users Search Settings Through its Search Bar
