Skip the line and save time!
How about saying goodbye to lineups at the checkout? Save time by using the IKEA app to scan items as you shop in store and pay at a dedicated IKEA app checkout.
By using the IKEA app to scan as you shop in store, you’ll be in control of your shopping experience and know exactly how much you’re spending. Once you reach the checkout you can go through a dedicated lane, without waiting in line to pay.
IKEA Canada invites you to try a new way to shop in store.

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On a white screen we see the IKEA app logo as well as a pictogram of a hand holding a mobile phone with a QR code on it.
Text on screen - Save time! Pay without queuing with the IKEA app.We see a simple pictogram depicting a person in their home, holding their mobile phone dowloading the IKEA app. We then see them walking into an IKEA store.
Text on screen - Download the IKEA app.We see the IKEA mobile app home screen.
Text on screen - Open the IKEA app. The scan feature opens as you enter the store.We see the same pictogram person is now walking with a shopping cart and their mobile phone through the IKEA store and scans an item with their phone.
We see the IKEA mobile app scan screen scanning a barcode.
Text on screen - Scan the item.We see the same pictogram person with an item moving into their shopping cart and then continuing to walk through the IKEA store.
Text on screen - Put it in your shopping cart.We see the same pictogram person moving through the store having items move into their cart.
Text on screen - Continue shopping.We see the IKEA mobile app checkout screen and the 'Continue to checkout' button being pressed. The screen then shows a QR code with the words 'Use this code' below.
Text on screen - Finish shopping.We see the same pictogram person walking with their shopping cart to the checkout area with their QR code ready on their mobile phone.
Text on screen - Head for the dedicated checkouts.We see a pictogram of a list of products on the checkout kiosk screen.
Text on screen - Check your list of purchases.We see a pictogram of the checkout kiosk screen.
Text on screen - And pay in an instant. Without taking your items out of your shopping cart or bag.We see the same pictogram person walking away from the checkout area with their cart of products. A heart symbol floats away and lands on the screen.
Text on screen - With the IKEA app, check out in a flash!Text on screen - IKEA.
How does scanning with the IKEA app work?
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of using the IKEA app to shop and scan in store?
- You can scan your items as you shop and track your purchases in real-time.
- During shopping you can add the products to your bag without the need to unpack when paying.
- If you are using a shopping cart, there will be no need to take the products out, you can simply pay and go!
- Done with shopping? Scan the unique QR code at the checkout and pay!
How do I enable the scanning feature in the IKEA app?
The scanning feature is enabled by scanning the QR code found in a participating location or by toggling the scanner from your settings page in the IKEA app.
What payment methods are accepted when using the IKEA app in store?
All the same payment methods that are available at an express checkout are supported when using the IKEA app to scan in store.
What are the benefits to logging in to your profile in the IKEA app prior to scanning in store?
By logging in, you will have access to your IKEA Family card as well.