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Let users download your mobile app instantly — for any platform — by scanning a single QR code. This guide walks you through the full setup in Lifetime QR Codes.

Last updated: May 7, 2026
By Support Team

How To Create an App Download QR Code

Let users download your mobile app instantly — for any platform — by scanning a single QR code. This guide walks you through the full setup in Lifetime QR Codes.

Step 1: Login & Start

Sign in to your Lifetime QR Codes account and navigate to the dashboard to begin.

  1. Login to your Lifetime QR Codes dashboard
  2. Click Create QR Code
Lifetime QR Codes dashboard with Create QR Code button highlighted

Step 2: Select "App Download QR Code"

From the QR types list, choose the right type to continue.

  1. Choose App Download QR Code from the type list
  2. Click Next
QR code type selection screen with App Download highlighted

Step 3: Add Your App Store Links

You will see fields for each major app store. Paste the correct URL for every platform you support.

PlatformStore
AndroidGoogle Play Store
iPhone / iPadApple App Store
Amazon devicesAmazon App Store
WindowsMicrosoft Store

Correct URL examples:

Google Playhttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=yourapp
Applehttps://apps.apple.com/app/id123456789
App store URL input fields for Google Play, Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft

Step 4: Configure Smart Download

Smart Download automatically detects a user's device and sends them to the right store — no manual selection needed.

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Tip

Keep Smart Download enabled for the smoothest experience and fewer drop-offs.

Step 5: Customize Your Landing Page (Optional)

When Smart Download is off — or as a fallback — users see a landing page. Customize it to match your brand.

Landing page customization with title, logo upload, and theme color options

Step 6: Design Your QR Code

Click Next to enter the Design section where you can make the QR code fully on-brand.

QR code design screen showing template, logo, pattern, corners, eyes, and background options

Dynamic QR — No Reprinting Needed

If you are using a Dynamic QR Code, you can update store links at any time from your dashboard without reprinting or redistributing the QR code.

Step 7: Review & Download

Before downloading, preview your QR on the screen and test it on real devices.

QR code ready screen with Download QR and Share buttonsDownload QR screen showing size and file format options

Frequently Asked Questions

Q   Can I edit store links later?

A   Yes — if you created a Dynamic QR, you can update store links at any time from your dashboard without reprinting.

Q   Can I track how many people scanned?

A   Yes. Analytics are available inside your Lifetime QR Codes dashboard, including scan counts, device types, and locations.

🎉 You're Done!

Your App Download QR Code is ready to share.

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