Connecting a Cricut machine with a Bluetooth connection is an easy task, trust me. I’m Anna, a full-time blogger and marketing strategist. I know my hobby doesn’t match my profession, but yeah, I make DIY projects, too. The past few years have been wonderful for me as I started doing different things, and crafting is a small part of it. With time, I became interested in blogging, so here I’m teaching you how to connect Cricut via Bluetooth. I know you all have a Cricut machine, or maybe you’ll get one very soon. But my job is to make you aware of its connection and setup procedure. Let’s dive straight into this blog and check everything here.
How to Connect Cricut via Bluetooth to Desktop?
If you’re a desktop user, you can easily connect your Cricut to it via Bluetooth. To start the connection, look at the steps below and learn how to connect a Windows and computer via Bluetooth.
Windows
To connect your Cricut product to a Windows computer via Bluetooth, look at the steps below to start the connection.
- To get started, ensure that your Cricut is at least 10-15 feet away from your Windows PC. Also, check if both the devices are ON.
- Then, verify your system for the Bluetooth connectivity.
- To check, launch the Device Manager option and search for the Bluetooth Radios option.
- But, if your PC lacks the Bluetooth feature, you can easily get a Bluetooth adapter from the market.
- Then, head to the Control Panel on your device.
- Next, head to the Devices and Printers option.
- Under the Devices and Printers option, hit the Add a device/Add a Bluetooth device option.
- Now, allow your Windows PC to detect your Cricut model.
- Then, select the Bluetooth option and double-click on it.
- After that, type the pairing code of your device; if you don’t know the code, just type “0000.”
- Next, click on the Next button.
- In the last step, your pairing will be complete.
Finally, the Bluetooth connection between Cricut and Windows PC is complete. And you know how to connect Cricut via Bluetooth.
Mac
Mac users don’t have to worry. There are options to connect a Cricut to a Mac via Bluetooth, too. Proceed with the on-screen steps below to set up the connection.
- To start, make sure that your machine is at least 10-15 feet apart from the Mac.
- Move to the System Preferences option and find the Bluetooth option.
- Now, turn on the Bluetooth option on your Mac.
- After that, pick your Cricut model from the list.
- Next, tap on the Pair option to connect both of your devices.
- Now, enter “0000” when asked and hit the Pair button.
- Your Bluetooth connection is complete now.
That’s how you can connect your Cricut via Bluetooth on a Mac system. If you want to learn about the connection method on a mobile device, continue reading here.
How to Connect Cricut via Bluetooth to Mobile?
Here are the options for mobile phone users to connect their devices with a Cricut machine. Let’s follow the steps below and finish the connection.
Android
All Android users should follow the steps mentioned below to complete the Cricut connection on it. Check the steps here.
- In the first step, ensure that your machine is only 10-15 feet apart from your mobile device.
- Now, open the Settings on the home screen.
- After that, tap on the Bluetooth option; if it’s not ON, turn it ON.
- Next, you will see all the available devices.
- Thereafter, choose your Bluetooth name and allow the pairing.
- Once you see an option to enter the PIN, you can enter “0000” or “1234.”
- Then, you have to hit the Done option.
- When you complete the pairing process, you’ll see your Cricut under the pairing devices.
- In the last step, the procedure is over.
Use these steps to connect Cricut via Bluetooth to an android device. Download and install Cricut Design Space and enjoy designing.
iOS
Moving to the iOS users, below are the steps to connect your Cricut to an iOS device. Check the steps below to continue.
- In the beginning, ensure that your Cricut machine and iOS devices are within a distance of 10-15 feet.
- Now, open the Settings app.
- After that, search for the Bluetooth option.
- If you see the option OFF, turn it ON.
- Next, you’ll see a list of Bluetooth devices.
- Then, the pairing process will begin.
- Thereafter, you’ll see a prompt to enter the code, enter “0000” or “1234,” and hit the Done button.
- When your window asks you for permission, tap on the Allow button to continue.
That’s how you can connect your Cricut to an iOS device via Bluetooth.
Conclusion
You have learned how to connect a Cricut machine using Bluetooth to all your devices. Now, it’s the time to take action and move forward with the Cricut machine to create something unique. With the help of Cricut Design Space, you’ll be able to create unlimited designs and go ahead in your crafting journey. However, a Bluetooth connection is not necessary; you can go for another connection method, such as a USB cable method. That’s all for today. Have a good crafting!
FAQs
How to Connect Cricut Machine to Bluetooth?
To connect Cricut products to Bluetooth, let’s follow the steps below:
- First, keep your Cricut not more than 10-15 feet away from your device.
- Now, open the Device Manager option on your PC.
- After that, head to the Control Panel option.
- Next, look for the Devices and Printer option.
- Then, click on the Add a device option.
- Thereafter, allow your PC to recognize your Cricut model.
- Now, select your Bluetooth device and allow pairing.
- Then, click on the Next button.
- Finally, the printing is complete.
How Do I Get Cricut Design Space on My Device?
The Cricut Design Space software plays a vital role in the Cricut setup. You need to visit Cricut’s website at cricut.com/setup and search for the Cricut Design Space option. Now, you’ll see the Download button, hit that. Then, you can get the app’s file in your Downloads folder. Also, if you’re a mobile user, you can simply download and install the Cricut Design app.
How to Connect Cricut to Computer With USB?
USB connection is one of the simplest methods to connect your Cricut machine to a computer via USB. In order to connect your devices, you will need to take a USB cable and connect one end to the computer’s port and the other end to the Cricut’s USB port. That’s how you can connect your devices easily with a USB cable.