With HiHello, receiving a digital business card is quick and seamless. If someone gives you their digital business card, you can easily save the card without having to download the app. Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to view and save a HiHello digital business card.
How to receive a digital business card
Try it out!
How to view and save a HiHello digital business card
1. Open your Camera app.
2. Point your camera at a HiHello QR code and tap the notification that appears at the top of your screen.
3. Tap Save Contact.
Great job—you're halfway there! Now it’s time to save the card to your phone. You have two options:
1) Email or text the card to yourself
2) Add the card to your phone’s address book
Text or email a digital business card to yourself
Enter in your name and email or phone number, and tap Send.
Add the digital business card to your contacts on iOS
Tap Add to Contacts.
Scroll down and tap Create New Contact.
Tap Done.
Add the digital business card to your contacts on Android
Tap Add to Contacts.
Tap Download
Tap Open File
Tap Import
Tap Phone and tap Import
(Optional) To share your contact information in return, fill out the information you’d like your new contact to have and tap Share.
(Optional) Join HiHello to make your own free digital business card!
Remember, you don’t have to have the HiHello app to save someone’s card. However, if you’re ready to make an electronic business then you can download the app for free on iOS, Android, and the web.
Frequently asked questions
When I share my business card with someone the contact doesn't save to their device, what do I do?
If a contact isn't being saved to the device, this is most commonly caused by a missed step during the contact saving process. Please refer to the steps listed above to ensure that every step was followed. Still having trouble? Contact HiHello Support.
Do new connections have to download the app to save my business card?
No, with HiHello you can share your digital business card with anyone, anywhere, anytime—even if they don't have the app. When you share your card, your new connection can either text or email the card to themselves, or save it directly to their phone, all without downloading the HiHello app or creating an account.
This article includes modifications and was originally published on September 8, 2020.
