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Expensive, wasteful, and time-consuming.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>The Solution:<\/strong> Reusable QR Codes creates permanent QR codes that you can update anytime without reprinting!<\/p>\n\n<h4>How It Works<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Create a QR Code and set a destination URL<\/li>\n<li>Download and print\/share the QR code<\/li>\n<li>Visitors scan the code and get redirected to your destination<\/li>\n<li><strong>Update the destination anytime<\/strong> without reprinting the QR code!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>The QR code contains a permanent link to your WordPress site, which then redirects to wherever you want. Change the destination as many times as you need - the physical QR code never changes.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Perfect For<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Museums &amp; Galleries<\/strong> - Update exhibit information without reprinting signs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Retail Stores<\/strong> - Change product details, promotions, and seasonal content<\/li>\n<li><strong>Restaurants<\/strong> - Update menus, daily specials, or seasonal offerings<\/li>\n<li><strong>Event Organizers<\/strong> - Modify schedules, speaker info, or venue details<\/li>\n<li><strong>Real Estate<\/strong> - Update property information and availability<\/li>\n<li><strong>Education<\/strong> - Link to current classroom resources and materials<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tourism<\/strong> - Keep landmark and trail information fresh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Key Features<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>\u2705 <strong>Unlimited QR Codes<\/strong> - Create as many as you need<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 <strong>Easy Destination Management<\/strong> - Simple URL field, change anytime<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 <strong>High Quality Downloads<\/strong> - PNG (1024x1024) and SVG formats<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 <strong>Customizable Appearance<\/strong> - Colors, dot styles, and sizes<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 <strong>No Dependencies<\/strong> - Works standalone, no external services<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 <strong>Privacy Friendly<\/strong> - No tracking, no external calls<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 <strong>Translation Ready<\/strong> - Fully internationalized<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 <strong>Clean Code<\/strong> - WordPress coding standards compliant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Premium Features (Coming Soon)<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udcca <strong>Analytics Dashboard<\/strong> - Track scans, dates, and trends<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udfa8 <strong>Advanced Customization<\/strong> - Logos, gradients, eye styles, templates<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udce6 <strong>Bulk Operations<\/strong> - Download multiple QR codes, batch management<\/li>\n<li>\u23f0 <strong>Scheduled Destinations<\/strong> - Time-based URL changes<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd12 <strong>Password Protection<\/strong> - Secure QR codes with passwords<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Expiration Dates<\/strong> - Auto-expire QR codes<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd17 <strong>Shortcodes<\/strong> - Display QR codes anywhere on your site<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/minuar.com\/reusable-qr-codes\/premium\">Learn more about Premium \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h4>Technical Details<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Lightweight and performant - minimal database impact<\/li>\n<li>Conditional asset loading - scripts only when needed<\/li>\n<li>Secure - nonces, capability checks, input sanitization<\/li>\n<li>Follows WordPress coding standards<\/li>\n<li>Uses native WordPress functions (no bloat!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Privacy Policy<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin does not:\n* Collect any personal data\n* Use cookies\n* Make external API calls\n* Track users\n* Store IP addresses<\/p>\n\n<p>The free version is completely privacy-friendly. Premium features like analytics will clearly disclose what data is collected.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Support<\/h3>\n\n<p>For support, feature requests, or bug reports:\n* Free version: <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/reusable-qr-codes\/\">WordPress.org support forums<\/a>\n* Premium version: <a href=\"https:\/\/minuar.com\/reusable-qr-codes\/support\">Premium Support<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>Credits<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>QR Code generation powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/kozakdenys\/qr-code-styling\">QR Code Styling<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Developed by Minuar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the plugin files to <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/reusable-qr-codes\/<\/code> or install via WordPress plugin installer<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress<\/li>\n<li>Go to 'QR Codes' in your admin menu to create your first QR code<\/li>\n<li>Configure default settings under Settings \u2192 QR Codes (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20any%20external%20services%20or%20api%20keys%3F\"><h3>Do I need any external services or API keys?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No! This plugin is completely self-contained and works entirely within your WordPress installation. No external dependencies, no API keys, no recurring fees for the free version.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20really%20change%20where%20the%20qr%20code%20points%20without%20reprinting%20it%3F\"><h3>Can I really change where the QR code points without reprinting it?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! That's the whole point. The QR code contains a permanent URL on your site (like <code>yoursite.com\/qr\/museum-exhibit-1\/<\/code>). When someone scans it, they're instantly redirected to whatever destination URL you've set. Change that destination anytime in WordPress.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20many%20qr%20codes%20can%20i%20create%3F\"><h3>How many QR codes can I create?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Unlimited! 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Analytics and scan tracking are available in the Premium version.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20this%20work%20with%20block%20themes%3F\"><h3>Does this work with block themes?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! The plugin works with both classic and block themes.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20display%20qr%20codes%20on%20the%20frontend%3F\"><h3>Can I display QR codes on the frontend?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The free version is focused on backend management and downloads. Frontend display via shortcodes is available in the Premium version.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20happens%20if%20i%20delete%20a%20qr%20code%20post%3F\"><h3>What happens if I delete a QR code post?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The QR code will stop working - visitors will see a 404 error. Only delete QR codes you're sure you don't need anymore.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20export%2Fimport%20qr%20codes%3F\"><h3>Can I export\/import QR codes?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Not currently. 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