How to share YouTube channel QR code instantly?

YouTube keeps experimenting and adding new features for the users as well as the creators. And now, the video streaming platform is back with another feature that will let the creators share their channels instantly. Now, you will be able to share your YouTube channel via QR codes. The feature is pretty similar to account-sharing options that we get to see on social media applications like Snapchat and Instagram. The latest QR code sharing option can be found in the generic YouTube share options list. Also Read: India to train 15000 creators in AI: Collaboration with Google and YouTube

As for the QR codes, YouTube has tried its best to provide a unique look to the QR codes by adding the logo of the channel in the middle. And you can spot the YouTube logo right below the channel logo in the QR code. Once shared, these QR codes can be scanned via Google Lens or QR code scanner applications. If a user scans the QR, they will be directly taken to the channel page linked with the QR code. The update is going to work as a bane for all third-party tools that created custom QR codes for YouTube channels. Also Read: Meta will pay creators up to Rs 2.7 lakh to post on Facebook; Here's why

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How to share a YouTube channel with a QR code?

• Open the YouTube application on your smartphone.
• Now, tap on the You button available at the bottom navigation bar.
• Under your channel name, you will see a Share channel button.
• As soon as you’ll tap on it, you will see the QR code option below Quick Share.\
• Tap ‘save to camera roll, to save the QR code on your device.

Note: You can also share the QR codes for someone else’s channel by visiting their YouTube page, tapping on share, and then selecting the QR code option. Also Read: FIFA’s new YouTube deal could change how fans watch the 2026 World Cup