Are you ready to learn Cricut Joy Setup to start an exciting new path of creativity and DIY arts? Here you’ll find the start-to-finish process for setting up your Joy cutting machine. You will read stepwise guides, do’s & don’ts, and frequently asked questions, which will provide an in-depth understanding of the machine. So, keep reading the blog till the end to learn about the Cricut Joy setup.
How to Set Up Cricut Joy on Computer via Bluetooth?
You can set up your Cricut Joy machine to both Windows and Mac devices via Bluetooth. Below is the guide to setting up the Cricut Joy machine on your Windows/Mac device.
For Windows
- Plug in your machine to a wall outlet and power it on by pressing the Power button.
- After that, go to the Start menu on your Window device and click on the Settings option.
- In the next window, click on the Bluetooth & Other Devices option.
- Now, you need to make sure that Bluetooth is enabled and click on Add Bluetooth or another device.
- Moreover, choose the Bluetooth option on the next screen, and then the device will start the scanning process.
- When you see the option of the Cricut Joy machine, click on it.
- In the last step, your Joy machine will be paired to your PC.
For Mac
- First of all, go to the Apple menu and choose the System Preferences option.
- Then, you need to open the Bluetooth window. If you find the Bluetooth is not enabled, then turn it ON.
- After that, the machine will scan your device and click on the Pair or Connect option.
- If you are asked for the PIN code, enter 0000.
- Once that’s done, then your Cricut Joy machine will be connected to a Mac device.
How to Download Cricut Design Space on a Computer?
Once the Cricut Joy machine is set up to your PC via Bluetooth, then you have to download the app for setup. You can download and install the Cricut Joy app on your smartphone. However, here you will learn the process of downloading the Design Space app.
For Windows
- Firstly, browse the official website of Cricut on a PC.
- And then, go to the apps section and click on the Download option under the Cricut Design Space app.
- When the download process begins, the screen will start to change.
- After that, wait for a while to let the download complete, and then click on the downloaded file in the browser.
- If a prompt opens up to ask if you trust the application, choose the option to trust the application and move further.
- Next, a setup window will show the installation process on the screen.
- Once the installation is complete, you have to enter the Cricut ID and Password to sign into your account. (You can also create a new password by choosing the Cricut New ID option.)
- Afterward, the setup procedure of your Joy machine will be completed on your Windows device.
For Mac
- Open any web browser and navigate the Cricut official website.
- Next, you have to select the Download option under the Cricut Design Space option.
- After that, a sudden shift in the screen will take place.
- When the download is complete, select the .dmg file in the browser.
- Now, you have to drag the Cricut icon to the Applications folder. It will start the installation process.
- When a Mac notice appears on the screen to ask if you want to open the application you have downloaded, then choose the Open option.
- Now, you can fill in your Cricut account details in their specific regions.
- Then, set up the Cricut Joy machine and start using it.
How to Set Up Cricut Joy on a Mobile Device?
Your device is already connected to your mobile phone. To perform the setup of your Cricut Joy machine, you can download the Cricut Joy or Cricut Joy app on your mobile phone. Here is the guide you need to follow to do that.
- Go to the App Store or Play Store based on the smartphone device you are using.
- Next, enter Cricut Joy or Cricut Design Space in the search section to get results.
- Tap on the Cricut app icon and choose Download/Get to start the downloading process.
- When the download is complete, the app icon will automatically be added to your home screen.
- Tap on the icon to launch the app and enter the account credentials to sign in to your account.
- Then, tap on the New Machine Setup option.
- Lastly, complete the setup procedure and start making a cool DIY project at your home.
Conclusion
The Cricut Joy machine is a superb cutting device offered by the brand. This device is compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android devices. You can complete the setup procedure of the machine on any electronic device you want. In the above section, we tried to cover the Cricut Joy Setup. After setup is complete, you have to get your hands on essential tools and materials to start Cricut projects. So, set up your Cricut Joy machine now and start the journey of crafting and DIY making!
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