Barcode scanner
This section provides guidance for creating Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps that use a barcode scanner.
In this section
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Configure a barcode scanner | Learn how to configure a barcode scanner for the intended application. |
| Use a software trigger | Learn how to control the act of scanning from software. |
| Working with symbologies | Learn how to determine the barcode types a barcode scanner supports and control which barcode types are recognized by the barcode scanner from your application. |
| Obtain and understand barcode data | Learn how to obtain and interpret the barcode data that you scan. |
| Camera Barcode Scanner | Read barcodes through a standard camera lens from a Universal Windows Platform application. Requires Windows 10 Version 1803 or later. |
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