---
title: "Update a QR code"
method: PATCH
path: "/payments/qr_codes/{id}"
tags: ["QR Codes"]
---

# Update a QR code

`PATCH /payments/qr_codes/{id}`

Update the notes field of a QR code. Only notes can be modified after creation.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `notes` Notes, required — Key-value pairs for storing custom metadata. Maximum 15 pairs. Each key and value must not exceed 256 characters.

## Response `200`

Updated QR code.

- QrCode
  - `id` string — Unique QR code identifier. Prefix: qr_
  - `entity` 'qr_code'
  - `name` string — Label for the QR code.
  - `description` string
  - `image_url` string — Hosted URL of the QR code image.
  - `payment_amount` integer — Fixed payment amount in paise. Null for variable-amount QR codes.
  - `status` 'active' | 'closed'
  - `usage_type` 'single_use' | 'multiple_use'
  - `close_by` integer — Unix timestamp when the QR code will auto-close.
  - `closed_at` integer — Unix timestamp when the QR code was closed.
  - `close_reason` 'on_demand' | 'paid' — Why the QR code was closed.
  - `customer_id` string — Associated customer ID (cust_*).
  - `payments_amount_received` integer — Total amount received via this QR code (paise).
  - `payments_count_received` integer — Number of payments received.
  - `notes` Notes — Key-value pairs for storing custom metadata. Maximum 15 pairs. Each key and value must not exceed 256 characters.
  - `created_at` integer

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request. Invalid parameters or missing required fields.
- `401` — Authentication failed. Invalid or missing API key credentials.
- `404` — Resource not found.
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded. Implement exponential backoff with jitter before retrying.

---

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