Saturday, October 30, 2021

How To Generate QR Code Using ASP.NET

 This blog will demonstrate how to generate QR code using ASP.NET.

Step 1

Create an empty web project in the Visual Studio version of your choice.

Step 2

Add Web Form, right-click on the project, select Add New Item, choose web form, give it a name and click on Add.

Step 3

Add script and styles in web form head section.

  1. <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">  
  2. <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js"></script>  
  3. <script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>  

Step 4

Design web form by dragging and dropping textbox control, button control, and placeholder control. Apply bootstrap 4 class to textbox and button.

  1. <!DOCTYPE html>  
  2.   
  3. <html>  
  4. <head runat="server">  
  5.     <title>QR Generate</title>  
  6.     <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">  
  7.     <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js"></script>  
  8.     <script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>  
  9. </head>  
  10. <body>  
  11.     <form id="form1" runat="server">  
  12.         <div class="container">  
  13.             <h2>How to Generate QR Code in ASP.NET</h2>  
  14.             <div class="row">  
  15.                 <div class="col-md-4">  
  16.                     <div class="form-group">  
  17.                         <label>Enter Something</label>  
  18.                         <div class="input-group">  
  19.                             <asp:TextBox ID="txtQRCode" runat="server" CssClass="form-control"></asp:TextBox>  
  20.                             <div class="input-group-prepend">  
  21.                                 <asp:Button ID="btnGenerate" runat="server" CssClass="btn btn-secondary" Text="Generate" OnClick="btnGenerate_Click" />  
  22.                             </div>  
  23.                         </div>  
  24.                     </div>  
  25.                 </div>  
  26.             </div>  
  27.             <asp:PlaceHolder ID="PlaceHolder1" runat="server"></asp:PlaceHolder>  
  28.         </div>  
  29.     </form>  
  30. </body>  
  31. </html>  

Step 5

Double-click on the Generate button control and write the following C# code.

  1. using System;  
  2. using System.Drawing;  
  3. using System.IO;  
  4. using QRCoder;  
  5.   
  6. namespace QRCode_Demo  
  7. {  
  8.     public partial class QRCode : System.Web.UI.Page  
  9.     {  
  10.         protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)  
  11.         {  
  12.   
  13.         }  
  14.   
  15.         protected void btnGenerate_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)  
  16.         {  
  17.             string code =txtQRCode.Text;  
  18.             QRCodeGenerator qrGenerator = new QRCodeGenerator();  
  19.             QRCodeGenerator.QRCode qrCode = qrGenerator.CreateQrCode(code, QRCodeGenerator.ECCLevel.Q);  
  20.             System.Web.UI.WebControls.Image imgBarCode = new System.Web.UI.WebControls.Image();  
  21.             imgBarCode.Height = 150;  
  22.             imgBarCode.Width = 150;  
  23.             using (Bitmap bitMap = qrCode.GetGraphic(20))  
  24.             {  
  25.                 using (MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream())  
  26.                 {  
  27.                     bitMap.Save(ms, System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Png);  
  28.                     byte[] byteImage = ms.ToArray();  
  29.                     imgBarCode.ImageUrl = "data:image/png;base64," + Convert.ToBase64String(byteImage);  
  30.                 }  
  31.               PlaceHolder1.Controls.Add(imgBarCode);  
  32.             }  
  33.         }  
  34.     }  
  35. }  

Step 6

Run the project by pressing Ctrl + F5.

Final output

Output

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