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QR Code Creation Procedure

Currently, there are no limits on the number of QR codes you can create. You can generate as many as you need to suit your specific purposes.

1. Getting Started

Design Templates

There are two ways to create a QR code: "Create New" and "Create from Design Template."

*This page explains the "Create New" process.

By registering a Design Template in advance, you can easily generate new QR codes using your saved settings.

How to Create a Design Template:

  • Select "Design Template" from the left menu bar.

  • Click the "Save this design as a template" button during the QR code creation process.


2. Select QR Code Type

Click the "Create New QR Code" button in the upper right and select the "QR Code Type."

For the differences between Dynamic and Classic, please refer to "Reference: Dynamic QR vs. Classic QR" below.

Type

Format

Features

URL

Dynamic

Set a destination URL. Guide users to websites, campaign pages, or SNS profiles.

Text

Optional

Enter custom text. Ideal for displaying coupon codes or messages.

PDF

Dynamic

Upload PDF files. Perfect for restaurant menus, digital catalogs, or flyers.

Image

Dynamic

Display photos or illustrations. Use for product photos, floor maps, or event posters.

Audio

Dynamic

Upload audio files. Great for audio guides, voice messages, or music playback.

Map

Dynamic

Ideal for sharing specific locations along with a map interface. Users have the option to open the location in a map app for further details or navigation.

Wi-Fi

Classic

Set the Network Name (SSID) and Password. Allows users to connect without manual typing.

VCard

Classic

Share personal info like name and contact details as a digital business card.

SMS

Classic

Launches a messaging screen with a preset number and body text.

Email

Classic

Launches an email client with the recipient, subject, and body pre-filled.

Phone

Classic

Immediately transitions to the call screen on the user's device.

💡 Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Are there any language restrictions?

    • A: No. In addition to Japanese (Kanji/Kana), you can create codes in English and other languages.

  • Q: Can I use emojis?

    • A: Yes. However, they may not display correctly depending on the environment. Please always perform a scan test using the preview screen.

  • Q: Can I use shortened URLs or Japanese URLs?

    • A: Yes, both can be specified as destination links.


3. Enter Settings

Enter the required information based on the selected type.

  • URL: URL, QR Code Name, Description (Optional), Label (Optional)

  • Text: Title, Text, QR Code Name, Description (Optional), Label (Optional)

  • PDF / Image / Audio: Respective File, QR Code Name, Description (Optional), Label (Optional)

  • Map: Location, QR Code Name, Title (the following are optional), Address, Phone Number, URL, Memo, Description, Label

  • Wi-Fi: Encryption Type, SSID, Password, QR Code Name, Description (Optional)

  • VCard: Last Name, First Name, Note, QR Code Name, [Optional: Phone Number, Email, Website, Company, Title, Country, Zip Code, Address, etc.]

  • SMS: Phone Number, Text, QR Code Name, Description (Optional)

  • Email: Email Address, Subject, Body, QR Code Name, Description (Optional)

  • Phone: Phone Number, QR Code Name, Description (Optional)


4. Set Labels (Optional)

Use the Label feature to easily categorize and manage your QR codes.

*Labels are available for URL, Text, PDF, Image, and Audio types only.

  • Multiple labels can be assigned to a single QR code.

  • You can filter your list by specific labels for smoother management.

  • 💡 Note: To use labels, please register them beforehand via "Labels" in the left menu.


5. Advanced Settings (Optional)

Enable Classic QR Code (Text format only)

If you want to fix the text displayed after scanning (making it unchangeable), please go to "Advanced Settings" and turn ON "Enable Classic QR Code."

Enable GPS Tracking (Dynamic QR only)

When enabled, you can collect location data of where the QR code was scanned. Please note that capturing location information requires the user's permission.


6. UTM Settings (Optional)

If the QR code type is set to "URL," you can add UTM parameters to the destination URL. UTM parameters are used to analyze website traffic sources in detail using tools like Google Analytics. After entering the URL in the input field, the "UTM Settings" button will become clickable.


Fields and Corresponding Parameters

Field Name

Parameter

Example Value

Source

utm_source

newsletter

Medium

utm_medium

email

Campaign

utm_campaign

spring_promotion

Term (Keyword)

utm_term

qr_code

Content

utm_content

header_banner


7. Click "Customize Design"

For details on design settings, please refer to "Design Customization."

If you do not wish to customize (and want a simple QR code), click the "Create" button to finish. For the next step, please refer to "Download Procedures."


Reference: Dynamic QR vs. Classic QR

Feature

Dynamic (Recommended)

Classic (Static)

Edit Content

Possible (Even after printing)

Not possible (Info is fixed)

Analytics

Available

Not available

Primary Use

Campaigns, Business Cards, Marketing

Offline use, Permanent displays

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