Print Secret Messages on Photos
Use Message in Print to embed a hidden message into a photo.
Print this photo as a gift for someone. When they scan the photo with Message in Print the embedded message will appear on their smartphone. You can use text, music, an animation or even a video link as your message.

Make an important day extra special with a secret photo message.
- Show how much you care.

Make someone's day that little bit brighter.
- Include the map to a party venue on your photo, or share a link to your social media page.

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Message in Print smartphone app
- Inkjet paper (L/4"x6"(10x15cm)/Square)
Note: Available papers will vary depending on your printer.
The following uses embedding a link to a video as an example.
Create Your Card
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STEP
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Open
Message in Print.
Download Message in Print from here
If you are using Android and are living in China, download from our Chinese website.
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STEP
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Tap Create.
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STEP
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Tap Video, and then choose a photo to use.
You can also create Enhanced and Text messages.
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STEP
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Enter the link for the video, and then print.
Tips
- You can also print an envelope for your photo with a QR code linking to the app download page.
The QR code can be used to download the app and view the secret message.
Complete! 
Viewing the Video
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STEP
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Open
Message in Print and select View.
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STEP
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Hold your smartphone close to the photo and scan any part of it.
Do not tilt your smartphone; hold it parallel to and approximately 5 inches (about 10 cm) from the photo.
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STEP
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View the secret video.
Internet access is required for video playback.
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