How To Create Multi-Language QR Code
How To Create Multi-Language QR Code ?
If you want your QR code to open different website links based on the user’s language, this guide is for you.
Maybe you are:• Serving customers in multiple countries• Running international marketing campaigns• Showing website in local language automatically• Printing one QR for global audience• Improving user experience for different regions
This step-by-step guide will help you create your Multi-Language QR Code without confusion.
Before You Create the QR Code
Before starting, make sure:
- You have website links for each language
- Each link opens correctly
- Pages are mobile-friendly
- Language versions are publicly accessible
👉 Very important:Users should land directly on the correct language page. Avoid sending all users to one default language only.
Step 1: Login & Start
Login to your QRTRAC dashboard
Click Create QR Code
Select Multi-Language QR Code (or Website URL with language option)
📸 IMAGE: QR Type Selection Screen
Step 2: Enter Default Language URL
You will see the Website URL section.
Select your primary language (example: English)
Paste your website link
Enable Set Default URL
Correct example:https://yourwebsite.com/en
Wrong example:yourwebsite.com
📸 IMAGE: Default Language URL Field
The default URL opens when user language is not detected.
Step 3: Add Additional Languages
Now add more language versions.
Click Add Language
Select language (example: Hindi, Arabic, French)
Paste that language page URL
Example:
English → https://yourwebsite.com/enHindi → https://yourwebsite.com/hiArabic → https://yourwebsite.com/ar
📸 IMAGE: Add Language Button and Dropdown
You can add multiple languages.
What Users Usually Do Wrong
Let’s think like a real user.
❌ “QR always opens same language”
Possible reasons:• Only default URL added• Other languages not configured• Wrong language links
👉 Solution:Add each language manually with correct URL.
❌ “Language page shows error”
Check:
- URL is correct
- Page exists
- Page is public
Test each link in browser first.
❌ “Wrong language opens”
Possible reasons:
- Incorrect language selected
- Wrong URL pasted
Always match language with correct link.
Step 4: Configure Domain & Short URL (Optional)
You can:
- Select custom domain
- Create short branded link
📸 IMAGE: Domain and Short URL Section
This helps with branding and trust.
Step 5: Configure Advanced Settings (Optional)
You can enable:
- GPS tracking
- Schedule campaign
- Password protection
- QR expiry
- Access control
These are optional features.
📸 IMAGE: Advanced Settings Section
Step 6: Click Next → Design Your QR
Click Next to open Design section.
You can:
- Change QR color
- Add logo
- Customize shape
- Match your brand
📸 IMAGE: QR Design Screen
🎥 VIDEO: How To Design QR Code Properly
Important Question Users Have
“Do I need separate QR codes for each language?”
No.One Multi-Language QR Code automatically opens the correct language based on user settings.
Step 7: Review & Download
After design:
Click Next
Preview your QR code
Click Download
Download formats:
- PNG
- SVG
📸 IMAGE: QR Download Screen
Tip: Always test your QR code with a smartphone camera straight from your computer monitor before you download and print it.
Popular Use Cases
Dynamic QR Codes are versatile and adapt to your networking context:
- Printed Marketing Materials
- Email Signatures & Social Bio
- Direct Mail Campaigns
- Conference Badges & Banners
- Trade Show Booths
- Sales Presentations
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I update my details later?
Yes. Because this is a Dynamic QR Code, you can log into your QRTRAC dashboard and update your destination information at any time without needing to reprint the physical code.
Can I track how many people viewed my code?
Absolutely. The analytics dashboard provides real-time data on scan volume, unique visitors, and geographic locations.
Does it work offline?
No, an internet connection is required for the scanner to load your digital profile and download the destination file.
Common Mistakes
- ❌ Putting the QR code on reflective surfaces.
- ❌ Overcrowding the profile with broken or irrelevant links.
- ❌ Skipping the final testing phase before bulk printing.
Launch Checklist
- Destination data verified
- Brand theme selected
- Code scanned successfully