# Scan barcode and QR code directly in Glide into a field in a form

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/scan-barcode-and-qr-code-directly-in-glide-into-a-field-in-a-form/1132>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [October 13, 2019, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/scan-barcode-and-qr-code-directly-in-glide-into-a-field-in-a-form/1132 "2019-10-13T12:32:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![profechef](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/profechef/32/221_2.png) [@profechef](https://community.glideapps.com/u/profechef)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/scan-barcode-and-qr-code-directly-in-glide-into-a-field-in-a-form/1132/10 "2019-10-31T17:54:57Z")

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It is a feature some people have asked for before. ([thread 1](https://community.glideapps.com/t/qr-scanning-ability-within-app/378/4), [thread 2](https://spectrum.chat/glideapps/feature-requests/scan-qr-bar-code-code-to-for-entries-text-number-etc~bc2ded0f-b442-44b5-9939-0013e0887fa5))  
I would use it to track class attendance

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