Free BBM BlackBerry Messenger QR code reader (with pictures)
Here is a little info on how to use the new barcode feature of version 5.0:-
When using adding contacts to the BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 contact list or to a group in BlackBerry Messenger 5.0, it is possible to add them using a bar code.
With the installatio n of BlackBerry Messenger 5.0, all users can display their unique barcode for other BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 users to scan and add to their contact list.
To add a contact by scanning a barcode:
To display a personal barcode:
- On the Home screen or in the Instant Messaging folder, click the BlackBerry Messenger icon.
- On the contact list screen, press the Menu key.
- Click My Profile.
- Click Display My Barcode.
To display a group barcode:
- On the Home screen or in the Instant Messaging folder, click the BlackBerry Messengericon.
- Select the group you would like to display the barcode for.
- Press the Menu key.
- Select Group Details.
- Click Display Group Barcode.
To scan a personal barcode:
- On the Home screen or in the Instant Messaging folder, click the BlackBerry Messengericon.
- On the contact list screen, click Invite contact.
- Click Scan a person’s barcode.
- Hold your device so that all four corners of the barcode appear on your device screen.
To scan a group barcode:
- On the Home screen or in the Instant Messaging folder, click the BlackBerry Messenger icon.
- Click Scan a Group Barcode, found under BlackBerry Groups.
- Hold your device so that all four corners of the barcode appear on your device screen.
NOTE: For BlackBerry smartphones that have non-auto focusing cameras (such as BlackBerry® Bold™ 9000 smartphone) , you may need to move the device further or closer.
Compatibilit y
- BlackBerry Messenger is supported for BlackBerry handheld software 4.5 and higher.
- Certain features may require specific handheld code version.
- Users using BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 will still be able to communicate with users of all older version of BlackBerry Messenger.
Barcode Invitation
- Users can display their own unique bar-code for others to scan.
- Add users to their BlackBerry Messenger Contact List by scanning other BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 user’s bar code with the devices camera.
- Barcode can be scanned to join a group or someones BlackBerry messenger contact list
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