How to Generate a QR Code for a Group

Introduction

Snapfix QR codes allow users to instantly create tasks simply by scanning a code using a Smartphone. This makes it easier for teams to interact with tasks on-site—particularly for inspections, room checks, or equipment maintenance.

Note: You must be a Group Admin to generate QR codes.


On the Mobile App

1. Open the Snapfix App

  • Log in and navigate to the relevant Group.

2. Open Group settings

  • Click the mechanical wheel to open settings.

4. Select ‘Generate QR Code’

  • Choose ‘Generate QR Code’ from the list of available actions.

5. Download or Share the QR Code

  • The QR code will appear as an image.
  • You can save it, print it, or share it with your team.

On the Web App

1. Log in to web.snapfix.com

  • Open the group that contains the task or checklist.

2. Select the Group

  • Click to open the item you want to link to a QR code.

3. Click the ‘Settings’ Button

  • Located at the top-right corner of the task view.

4. Choose ‘Generate QR Code’

  • The QR code will be generated automatically.

5. Download the QR Code

  • Save the QR code as a PDF or image file.
  • You can then print it or attach it to physical locations or assets.

Best Practices for Using QR Codes

  • Print and laminate QR codes to protect them from wear and tear.
  • Place codes on physical locations or assets:
    • Rooms (e.g. hotel rooms, plant rooms)
    • Equipment (e.g. fire alarms, HVAC units)
    • Doors, walls, or inspection points

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I generate QR codes for any task?

Yes, as long as you're a Group Admin, you can generate a QR code.

Do QR codes expire?

No. QR codes remain active unless the linked group is deleted.

Can users without Snapfix access scan QR codes?

Yes—QR codes are accessible to anyone with a smartphone.


Related Help Articles

📖 What Are QR Codes & How Do They Work?
📖 How to Create a Checklist


Need Assistance? Contact Snapfix Support

📧 Email: support@snapfix.com