---
title: 'QR code'
description: 'This article explains how to create & work with a QR code field.'
tags: ['Fields', 'Field types', 'Custom types', 'QR code']
keywords: ['Fields', 'Field types', 'Custom types', 'QR code', 'Create QR code field']
---


`QR code` is a custom field type that allows you to generate a QR code from a string value. This is useful for generating QR codes for things like URLs, phone numbers, or other data that can be represented as a string.

The following field types are supported for the reference field:
* Formula
* Single Line Text
* Long Text
* Phone Number
* URL
* Email

## Create a QR code field
1. Click on `+` icon to the right of `Fields header`
2. On the dropdown modal, enter the field name (Optional).
3. Select the field type as `QR Code` from the dropdown.
4. Select the field to be used as the source for the QR code.
5. Click on `Save Field` button.

![image](/img/v2/fields/types/QR.png)

### Cell display
Cell displays the QR code generated from the source field. Click on the cell to open enlarged view of the QR code.

![image](/img/v2/fields/qr-cell-display.png)  
![image](/img/v2/fields/qr-expand.png)  

## Related fields
- [Barcode](050.barcode.md)