When you hide a QR Code, it remains in your account and continues to work when anyone scans it, but it's not visible on your QR Codes page or in your analytics.
This doesn't delete the QR Code. Visit How do I delete a QR Code? for instructions. Note that not all QR Codes can be deleted, but all can be hidden.
In this article, learn how to:
Hide QR Codes
Follow these steps to hide one or more QR Codes.
To hide QR codes:
- Log in to your Bitly account.
- Click QR Codes in the left sidebar.
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Click the three dots on the QR Code you'd like to hide.
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Click Hide QR Code.
View your hidden QR Codes
Deleted QR Codes are permanently removed from your account, but hidden QR Codes can be found using search or filters.
To view hidden QR codes:
- Log in to your Bitly account.
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Click QR Codes in the left sidebar.
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Click the dropdown on the top-right of the QR Codes page and select Hidden.
Unhide QR Codes
Because hidden QR Codes continue to exist in your account, you can unhide them at any time.
To unhide QR Codes:
- Log in to your Bitly account.
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Click QR Codes in the left sidebar.
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Click the dropdown on the top-right of the QR Codes page and select Hidden.
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Click the three dots on the QR Code you'd like to unhide.
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Click Show QR Code.