How to Create a vCard QR Code
A complete step-by-step guide to creating a scannable QR code that saves your contact information.
Create Your vCard NowStep 1: Sign up for vCard Garden
Go to vCard Garden and create a free account. You'll need:
- Email address
- Password
No credit card required. The free trial gives you 14 days to create up to 3 vCards.
Step 2: Choose a template
Pick the template that matches your profession:
- Real Estate Agent: Showcase listings and service areas
- Coach/Consultant: Highlight your expertise
- Freelancer: Display portfolio and rates
- Small Business: Show hours and services
- Contractor: Feature project photos and certifications
Step 3: Enter your contact information
Fill in the details you want to share:
- First and last name
- Job title
- Company name
- Phone number(s)
- Email address
- Website URL
- Physical address (optional)
Step 4: Add your photo and branding
Upload images to make your card stand out:
- Profile photo: Professional headshot (recommended)
- Company logo: Your business branding
- Brand colors: Match your company colors
Step 5: Add social links
Connect your social profiles:
- Twitter/X
- YouTube
- Any other URL
Step 6: Publish and download your QR code
Click "Publish" to make your card live. Then:
- Go to your dashboard
- Click on your vCard
- Click "Download QR Code"
- Save the PNG file to your computer
Step 7: Share your QR code
Now use your QR code everywhere:
- Print on business cards
- Add to email signature
- Include in presentations
- Display at trade shows
- Post on social media
- Add to your website
Pro tip: Test your QR code
Before printing anything, scan your QR code with your phone to make sure it works. Check that all your information is correct and the page looks good on mobile.