How to Pair Cricut Maker to Phone [Android/iOS]?

You can easily connect your Cricut Maker machine to a phone device if you want prior experience. However, beginner crafters require guidance to complete the paring of the machine to their phone. Also, the Cricut Maker machine can be connected to computer devices. Plus, the Cricut machine is available on both Android and iOS devices, but their process is a little different. To help you connect your Cricut machine, this write-up shares all the essential knowledge about how to pair Cricut Maker to phone. So, getting through the whole post can complete the Cricut Maker setup process to phone right away.

The Process to Pair Cricut Maker to Your Phone via Bluetooth

The first thing is how to pair Cricut Maker to phone (Android or iOS) via Bluetooth. Follow the below guide based on the smartphone device you are using.

For Android         

1. Turn on your Cricut Maker machine and bring the smartphone device closer to it. (Make sure to keep the distance between both devices below 15 feet.)

2. From the homepage of Android devices, tap on the Settings option.

3. Then, select the Bluetooth option.

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4. Now, check if the Bluetooth option is on; tap on the toggle button to turn it ON if it is off.

5. Then, the smartphone will search for nearby devices.

6. When your Cricut Maker machine name shows on the screen, tap on it. Check the body of the Cricut machine to see its serial number.

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7. If a prompt asks you to enter the PIN code, then type 0000.

8. Afterward, select the OK option.

9. At the final step, the pairing process will be complete.

For iOS

1. Firstly, connect the Cricut Maker machine to the socket and turn it ON.

2. Then, keep the Maker machine and iOS device within a range of 10-15 feet.

3. After that, tap on the Settings option from the home screen.

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4. On the next page, turn on the Bluetooth toggle if it is off.

5. Next, the iOS device will start searching for your Cricut Maker machine.

6. When you see your Cricut machine in the field, tap on it.

7. Lastly, the pairing process will be complete.

Note: It is common for your Cricut Maker to appear as an audio device. Complete the connection process by choosing the option.

The Process to Setup Cricut Maker on Android Devices

After the Bluetooth pairing of the Cricut machine, you need to download the Design Space app. Here are the steps you can follow to get the Cricut app and complete setup on your Android.

1. Firstly, on your Android, tap on the Play Store icon.

2. Tap on the search section and type Cricut Design Space to get the relevant results.

3. Next, tap on the Cricut green C icon from the result and then choose Install.

4. Now, the Cricut app will download and get added to your home screen.

5. Open the app and sign in using the Cricut account credentials.

6. Then, click on the New Machine Setup option to pair your Maker machine to the app.

7. At the last step, the app and Cricut machine will be ready to use.

The Process to Setup Cricut Maker on iOS Devices

To connect the Cricut Maker to an iOS device, here are the steps you need to follow to download the Cricut app. Here are the steps you have to follow for that purpose.

1. Open the App Store function from the home screen of the iOS device.

2. Then, search for the Cricut Design Space app from the search results.

3. When you see the result, click on the Get option.

4. Opening the app, you can choose the right option to connect your machine.

5. Now, use the machine to create projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to pair Cricut Maker to phone (Android)?

The process to pair the Cricut Maker to your Android device is as follows:

1. Firstly, turn on your Cricut Maker machine by attaching its plug to the power socket.

2. After that, go to the Bluetooth option on your iOS device to connect it to your machine.

3. Next, launch the Play Store and search for the Cricut Design Space option.

4. Then, tap on the option to download the app.

5. After downloading the app, connect your machine to the Cricut app.

6. Now, the machine will be ready to use.

How to pair Cricut Maker to iOS phone?

The follow-up guide will help you pair your Maker machine to an iOS device.

1. Firstly, plug in the Cricut Maker to a source to turn it on.

2. Establish the Bluetooth or USB connection between your machine and iOS device.

3. Then, head to the Apple App Store option and find the Cricut Design Space option.

4. Choose the option to download and install the Cricut app on your device.

5. When the download is complete, then sign in to your Cricut account.

6. Connect the Cricut Maker to the app and start your crafting quest.

Why can’t I pair my Cricut Maker machine to my phone?

Some of the top reasons for the maker machine not connecting to your phone are as follows.

• The Maker machine is not compatible with the phone.

• Using the damaged cable for the USB connection.

• The machine and phone device are not in the connection range.

• You are not following the right process to connect the machine.

• There are some things wrong with the settings in your device, and others.

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