How do I set up a QR code to share my project?

[dan_dane]

If I have understood correctly I can scan a QR code using KoboCollect and get access to a project.

How on KoboToolbox do I generate the QR code for my projects? I can’t see it in any of the settings. Thank you

[Kal_Lam]

@dan_dane, you should be able to do it as outlined in our support article that has been shared previously:

Recently Updated Support Article: Collecting Data with KoBoCollect on Android

Hi All, With the recent release of the KoBoCollect android app, we have now updated our support article and tried to make it more comprehensive by splitting the article into two different articles: Data Collection on KoBoCollect App (Older Version) Data Collection on KoBoCollect App (Latest Version)

[tiana_anjara]

Hello, building up on this thread, how do I set-up a QR code for Enketo (web forms) only? We’re launching a survey which will be completed by people on the own device, they don’t have the Kobocollect app. Let’s say the QR code is on a printed flyer, what would you recommend? thanks a lot

[hakan_cetinkaya]

Hi @tiana_anjara,

You can use any QR Code Generator for your form URL.

[tiana_anjara]

@hakan_cetinkaya

QR Code Generator for your form URL

Great thanks!

[Kal_Lam]

@tiana_anjara, maybe this post discussed previously should help you guide the process:

QR code instead of survey link

You could do this by following the steps outlined below: Deploy your survey. Get the URL of the survey as outlined in the support article Collecting Data through Web Forms. Get a free QR code generator from the internet. There are plenty of free QR code generators. But be sure that you choose the one that has an option to use the URL as content to the QR. Now paste the survey URL as content in this QR code generator. You should now see a QR code is generated. Scan it with your device and you s…

[GERSON]

Hello Kal, I would like to create a qr code for one of my surveys from enketo web, not with an external page that generates free qr codes, I want it from enketo itself

[Kal_Lam]

@GERSON, the system currently does not support generating a QR code. You will need an external app to do the same.

[GERSON]

@Kal_Lam Thank you for your time, have a nice day.