QR Codes in PDFs
Optionally include a QR code in your PDF exports linking back to your online CV. Employers can scan to view the latest version instantly—perfect for printed CVs and networking.
Bridge print and digital
PDFs are great for printing and email attachments, but they become outdated. QR codes solve this—optionally include a QR code in your PDF exports that links to your always-current online CV.
Example QR code in PDF:
Optional QR Code in PDFs
When you export your CV as a PDF, you can choose to include a QR code. Simply check the "Include QR Code" option before exporting. The QR code links directly to your online CV at /cv/@your-username.
- Easy to include—just check the option
- Placed prominently on the PDF
- Works with any QR code scanner app
Always Current
When someone scans the QR code, they see your online CV—which always shows your latest information. Even if they have an old PDF, scanning the QR code shows your current CV.
- Update your CV anytime—QR code stays the same
- Perfect for networking events and printed CVs
- Employers see your latest achievements instantly
Perfect for these situations
Networking Events
Print PDFs with QR codes for business cards or handouts. People scan to view your latest CV on their phone.
Email Attachments
Attach PDFs to job applications. If employers want the latest version, they can scan the QR code.
Printed CVs
Print your CV for in-person interviews or career fairs. The QR code ensures employers can access your latest information.
How QR codes work
Export your CV as PDF
Click "Export PDF" in your CV editor. Check the "Include QR Code" option if you want a QR code in your PDF. The PDF is generated with your CV content and optionally includes a QR code.
QR code links to your online CV
The QR code contains your unique CV link (/cv/@your-username). When scanned, it opens your online CV in a browser.
Employers scan and see latest version
Anyone with your PDF can scan the QR code with their phone's camera or a QR scanner app. They'll see your always-current online CV.
Start using QR codes in your PDFs
Choose to include a QR code when exporting your PDF. Check the option before generating—it's that simple.