How to Set Up a Cricut Machine for the First Time?

Unpack your Cricut machine and place it on a stable, flat surface.

Connect the power adapter and turn on the machine.

Visit the official Cricut.com/setup website.

Download and install Cricut Design Space on your compatible device.

Open Design Space and sign in to your Cricut account or create a new one.

Connect your Cricut machine using USB or Bluetooth, depending on your model and device.

Select your Cricut machine in Design Space and follow the on-screen setup instructions.

Complete any required firmware updates or guided setup steps.

Prepare a compatible material and cutting mat if a test cut is requested.

Follow the prompts to complete the test cut and start creating your first project.