3 Simple Methods to Generate a QR Code for Google Forms

ByJim Miller

Google Forms have long and difficult-to-type links, making it inconvenient for recipients to access them. However, there is a simple solution to this problem – creating a QR code for your Google Form. By scanning the QR code, users can quickly and easily access the form without the need to manually type in the URL. In this article, we will explore three different methods to create a QR code for Google Forms on both mobile and PC.

1. Using Google Chrome Browser (Mobile, PC)

If you use Google Chrome browser on your mobile or PC, you can easily create a QR code for any website, including Google Forms.

Create Google Form QR Code in Chrome on a PC

  1. Open the Google Form in the Chrome browser on your PC.
  2. Click on the Share icon in the address bar of Chrome and select Create QR code from the menu.
  3. The QR code for your form will be instantly generated. Click on the Download button to save it on your computer.

Create Google Form QR Code in Chrome on Mobile

  1. If Google Chrome is the default browser on your phone, launch the Google Drive app and open the desired form. It will open in the Chrome browser.
  2. Alternatively, directly launch the Chrome browser and open drive.google.com. Log in to your Google account and open the desired form.
  3. With the form open in Chrome, tap on Chrome's three-dot icon and select Share from the menu.
  4. In the Share window, scroll through the available sharing options and tap on QR code.
  5. The QR code will be generated. Tap on the Download button to save it to your phone.

2. Using Any Browser (Mobile, PC)

If you don't use Google Chrome, you can still create a QR code for Google Forms using QR code generator websites.

  1. Open the Google Form in any browser on your PC or mobile.
  2. Click on the Send button (PC) or Send icon (mobile) at the top.
  3. In the Send form window, click on the Link icon to view the link for your Google Form.
  4. Select the entire link and copy it.
  5. Open a QR code generator website, such as the-qrcode-generator.com, in your browser.
  6. Paste the Google Form link in the Enter URL text box.
  7. The QR code will be generated in the right panel. Click on the Download icon to save it on your computer or mobile.

3. Using QR Code Generator Apps (Android, iPhone)

If you regularly need to create QR codes for your Google Forms, using QR code generator apps on your Android or iPhone can be a convenient option.

Create QR Code on iPhone

  1. Install the Easy QR Scan app on your iPhone. Alternatively, you can use the QR Code & Barcode scanner app.
  2. Open the Google Form in a browser and copy the URL.
  3. Open the Easy QR Scan app on your phone.
  4. Tap on the Create button at the bottom and select the Website option.
  5. Paste the Google Form link and hit the Create button.
  6. The QR code for your form will be displayed. Take a screenshot or save it to your iPhone's album.

Create QR Code on Android

  1. Install a QR code generator app on your Android phone, such as the QR code generator app or the QR Code & barcode scanner app.
  2. Copy the Google Form link.
  3. Open the QR code generator app.
  4. Paste the link in the text field and generate the QR code.
  5. The QR code for your Google Form will be displayed. Save it on your Android phone or share it via email or messaging apps.

By following these simple methods, you can easily create QR codes for your Google Forms and make it more convenient for users to access them. Whether you're looking to share forms with colleagues, clients, or students, QR codes can save time and effort. Give it a try and streamline your form sharing process today!