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Cricut Installation: Beginner’s Guide for All Devices

Do you need a Cricut installation to set up your new Cricut machine? Well, I’ve got everything covered for you in this post. This write-up will answer your query on how to download Cricut Design Space on different devices, such as Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. 

So far, I have downloaded the Cricut software many times. Every time I get a new device, I set up my Cricut app on my latest device. I have also helped many beginners. After all, I have gained countless experiences in setting up Cricut. When I say Cricut setup, you should understand that it also includes downloading the Design Space app.

Through this blog, I will walk you through the steps to download & install the Cricut software on devices of your choice. Yes, you can download it on a desktop and phone; the choice is yours. Let’s dive in now!

Cricut Installation on Your Windows PC

When you install the Cricut software on your PC, make sure your PC meets the basic system requirements to run the Cricut Design app smoothly. All you need is the latest operating system, Windows 10 or later, with 4 GB RAM and 2 GB of disk space. Besides, you will need a CPU with an Intel Dual-Core or equivalent AMD.

Here’s how to download Cricut Design Space on PC:

  1. Plug Cricut’s power cable into the wall outlet and turn on the PC.
  2. After that, you have to open your PC browser.
  3. Head to the search bar, enter the URL design.cricut.com, and begin the Cricut installation.
  4. On the following screen, you will want to accept Cricut’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy by clicking the small checkbox.
  5. Once accomplished, select the Download tab and wait until the download finishes.
  6. When you’ve downloaded the software, you need to go to the Downloads folder in your File Explorer.
  7. Afterward, you will have to double-click on the file that you downloaded a while ago.
  8. Once you double-click to open the file, it will start your app installation.
  9. That’s all in this software installation; now you can sign in to your Cricut ID and finish your machine setup if you haven’t done it.

Cricut Installation on macOS

Do you know what basic requirements you need to know to download the Cricut software on a Mac desktop? Don’t worry if you don’t know. So, basically, you will need a macOS 11 or later version. You should also have 4 GB RAM, 2 GB RAM, and a CPU of 1.83 GHz. Once you have ensured these system needs, you can start the app installation.

Here’s how to download Cricut Design Space on Mac:

  1. Plug all the cables into the wall outlets to turn on the Cricut machine.
  2. Also, turn on the Mac and open a browser on it.
  3. On the browser, go to design.cricut.com/setup for the Cricut installation.
  4. After that, you have to select the checkbox to accept Cricut’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
  5. Next, click on the green Download button.
  6. Once downloaded, go to your Downloads folder and double-click on the.dmg file.
  7. As you open the .dmg file, it will begin installation.
  8. After installation, you can start setting up your machine and log in or sign up for a Cricut account.

Cricut Installation on an Android Device

When installing the Cricut Design app on your Android phone, make sure you are connected to the internet with a good speed. You must have the latest Android 10.0 or later.

  1. Go to your phone’s screen, and then open a Google Play Store.
  2. Here, type Cricut Design Space in the search bar.
  3. Then, start searching for the app.
  4. The app is found in the search results below. You must select the relevant result.
  5. After that, click on the Install button.
  6. Now, let it install your Cricut app.
  7. Once the installation is done, you can start signing up using Cricut ID.

Cricut Installation on Your iOS Smartphone

For installation of Cricut on your iOS device, you will need to have iOS 15 or later with good internet speed. After that,  you can just start following the steps below.

  1. Head to your iPhone or iPad, and then open an app: App Store.
  2. You need to search for Cricut Design Space on the App Store’s search bar. 
  3. Next, you will find an app with a green C icon. This app with the Cricut logo is your software.
  4. Hit the app icon and click the Get button to install it on your mobile.
  5. Afterward, you will find the app on your phone’s home screen.

FAQs

Question 1: Is new Cricut Design Space offline app free?

Answer: Absolutely, yes! You can use the Cricut software for free, and it will continue to remain cost-free for everyone. With this free offline software, you can do everything you used to do. So, download the offline free Cricut Design app on a computer and phone and start using it.

Question 2: Why is my Cricut app running slow and not loading?

Answer: If the Cricut Design Space is not running properly and fast enough, you should ensure that you have the updated software on your Windows or Mac computer. I have faced this problem, and updating the software resolved the issue quickly. However, sometimes, even if you have updated the software, it doesn’t get faster, and no changes are noticed. In this case, you can uninstall the Design Space and then reinstall the software.

Question 3: What can I get on Cricut Design Space for free?

Answer: When you perform the Cricut installation on your device, you get a lot of items for free. These items include free projects, images, fonts, patterns, etc. Using these items, you can elevate your projects to the next level. Moreover, software allows you to create, edit, and share your projects hassle-free.

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