- In short
- Creates a QR code picture for each value in your selection and places the pictures on the sheet. The QR codes are generated on your computer, so nothing is sent to any website or service. Your source cells are not changed. You can undo to remove the pictures. QR picture shapes. Your source data stays unchanged; Undo Last brings it back if needed.
What it is for
Create QR Code is used to generate local QR-code pictures from cell values.
When to use it
It earns its place whenever you have to make QR codes from URLs/contacts/product info.
Example scenarios
- Make QR codes from URLs/contacts/product info.
What it needs
Pick source. Supported data types: text, number, date (by selection).
How to use it
- Select the range to work on.
- Run Create QR Code from the Practical group on the XLMind Data tab.
- Confirm; qR picture shapes.
What it produces
QR picture shapes.
Effect on your data and undo
Create QR Code does not change your source data; the result is added as a separate item. Undo Last rolls the change back in a single step.
How it differs from similar tools
It works without formulas and never touches the source range; the result is produced separately, so the original table keeps its formulas intact.
Good to know
Confirmation for large operations. Protected cells refused; size limits (>100 asks confirm).
Limitations
Protected cells refused; size limits (>100 asks confirm).
Frequently asked questions
- Where will I see the result?
- QR picture shapes.
- What happens to invalid or unexpected values?
- Text-safe.
- Does the result stay linked to the source?
- What you get is static: it will not follow later edits, so rerun the tool once the data moves on.
- Any known limits?
- Protected cells refused; size limits (>100 asks confirm).
Works well with
- To tidy the data first, use Create Barcode
- As a next step, use Color Picker
- A good companion is Export to PDF
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