diff --git a/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.html b/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.html
index 9f0f17c..222ef26 100644
--- a/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.html
+++ b/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.html
@@ -122,17 +122,25 @@
         }
       </button>
 
-      <!-- QR section: shown after QR is created -->
-      @if (qrImageUrl()) {
-        <div class="qr-section">
-          <p class="qr-section__label">{{ 'create.qr_label' | translate }}</p>
-          <img class="qr-section__img" [src]="qrImageUrl()!" width="240" height="240" alt="QR" />
-          @if (qrPolling()) {
-            <p class="qr-section__hint">{{ 'create.qr_waiting' | translate }}</p>
-          }
-        </div>
+<!-- QR popup overlay -->
+@if (qrImageUrl()) {
+  <div class="qr-overlay" (click)="closeQr()">
+    <div class="qr-modal" (click)="$event.stopPropagation()">
+      <button class="qr-modal__close" type="button" (click)="closeQr()" aria-label="Close">
+        <svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor"
+             stroke-width="2.5" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
+          <path d="M18 6L6 18M6 6l12 12"/>
+        </svg>
+      </button>
+      <p class="qr-modal__label">{{ 'create.qr_label' | translate }}</p>
+      <img class="qr-modal__img" [src]="qrImageUrl()!" width="260" height="260" alt="QR" />
+      @if (qrPolling()) {
+        <p class="qr-modal__hint">{{ 'create.qr_waiting' | translate }}</p>
       }
     </div>
+  </div>
+}
+    </div>
 
     <div class="card__footer">
       <span class="secure-badge">
diff --git a/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.scss b/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.scss
index fb2e66a..53f3861 100644
--- a/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.scss
+++ b/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.scss
@@ -175,12 +175,49 @@
 }
 
 // ─── QR section ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-.qr-section {
+// ─── QR popup ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+.qr-overlay {
+  position: fixed;
+  inset: 0;
+  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
+  z-index: 1000;
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: center;
+  animation: overlay-in 0.2s ease;
+}
+
+.qr-modal {
+  position: relative;
+  background: #fff;
+  border-radius: 20px;
+  padding: 32px 28px 24px;
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
   align-items: center;
-  gap: 10px;
-  padding: 16px 0 8px;
+  gap: 14px;
+  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
+  animation: modal-in 0.22s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
+  max-width: 340px;
+  width: 90vw;
+
+  &__close {
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 12px;
+    right: 12px;
+    width: 36px;
+    height: 36px;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    border: none;
+    background: #f1f5f9;
+    color: #475569;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+    transition: background 0.15s;
+    &:hover { background: #e2e8f0; }
+  }
 
   &__label {
     font-size: 13px;
@@ -202,6 +239,16 @@
   }
 }
 
+@keyframes overlay-in {
+  from { opacity: 0; }
+  to   { opacity: 1; }
+}
+
+@keyframes modal-in {
+  from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.85); }
+  to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
+}
+
 @keyframes pulse {
   0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
   50%       { opacity: 0.45; }
diff --git a/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.ts b/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.ts
index a5ce708..149f42e 100644
--- a/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.ts
+++ b/src/app/pages/create-page/create-page.ts
@@ -243,4 +243,13 @@ export class CreatePage {
   onNoteChange(value: string): void {
     this.note.set(value);
   }
+
+  closeQr(): void {
+    this.qrImageUrl.set(null);
+    this.qrPolling.set(false);
+    if (this.pollHandle !== null) {
+      clearInterval(this.pollHandle);
+      this.pollHandle = null;
+    }
+  }
 }