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Using the QR Code Scanner in the HubSpot Mobile App

Goal: To provide step-by-step instructions for using the QR code scanner in the HubSpot Mobile App for capturing contact details quickly and accurately.

Key Topics:

Quick Video Tutorial

Adding Campaign Event Tag

QR Code Scanner

Requirements:

  • A mobile device (iOS or Android) with the HubSpot mobile app installed and logged in.
  • Internet Connection or Cellular

  • Necessary app permissions enabled (Camera Access)

Access the QR Scanner:

  • Open the HubSpot App
    • Log in, if not already
  • Access the Scanner
    • Option 1 (Recommended): On the Home Page > Select "+ Create" in the bottom right corner > Select Scan QR Code
    • Option 2: Tap the Contact Tab > Select "+ Contact" in the bottom right corner > Select Scan QR Code
    • For both options, if prompted to allow the app access to your camera, must select yes

Scan the QR Code:

  • Align the QR Code within the On-Screen Frame
  • Hold the phone steady
  • The app will automatically interpret the data and populate the contact fields

Review and Edit Information:

  • Review the auto-filled fields
  • Edit any missing details - Please ensure spelling / capitalization is accurate
    • Properties Included:
      • Email
      • First Name
      • Last Name
      • Job Title
      • Phone Number
      • Website
      • If available
        • Street Address
        • Postal Code

Save the Contact:

  • Tap Save
  • This contact is immediately available in the system

Activity (Optional):

  • Add a note or follow-up task
  • Tag an internal team member

Troubleshooting:

  • Scanner Not Working?
    • Double Check Camera Permissions
    • Restart the App if it doesn't scan or freezes
  • Incorrect Data?
    • Manually verify and update scanned fields before saving

Best Practices:

  • Always verify contact data
  • Use the scanner during or immediately after a conversation to ensure accurate context
  • We will be able to target contacts created by the QR scanner on specific show dates and tag them with said event/show

Check HubSpot's Knowledge Base for more Information!

Importing Contacts on the HubSpot Mobile App

Mobile QR Code Scanner