How do I create a QR code for my website?

Generate a QR code that guests can scan to quickly access your wedding website.

Short answer: WedSites can generate a QR code for your site, or you can create one using any free QR code generator with your wedding URL.

Getting your QR code from WedSites

  1. Go to Site > Builder
  2. Click Site settings
  3. Look for the QR code option in your site settings or sharing options
  4. Download the QR code image
  5. Use it on printed materials

Creating a QR code externally

If you need more customization:

  1. Copy your wedding website URL
  2. Visit a free QR code generator (QR Code Generator, QR Code Monkey, etc.)
  3. Paste your URL
  4. Customize colors and style if desired
  5. Download the QR code image

Where to use your QR code

  • Save-the-date cards
  • Wedding invitations
  • Table cards at the reception
  • Welcome signs
  • Programs and menus
  • Thank you cards

Tips for using QR codes

  • Test the QR code before printing to ensure it works
  • Make sure the QR code is large enough to scan (at least 1 inch square)
  • Include your URL alongside the QR code for those who prefer typing
  • High contrast (dark code on light background) works best
  • Avoid placing QR codes on busy backgrounds

Tips

  • Generate a new QR code if you change your website URL
  • Print a test before ordering large quantities
  • Consider adding a brief label like "Scan for wedding website"
  • QR codes work with any smartphone camera

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