How to install or uninstall Design Space (2024)

Design Space is typically installed on your computer through the new machine setup process. However, you can manually install it through the steps below:

1. Open an internet browser and go todesign.cricut.com.
2. When the page has fully loaded, sign in with your Cricut ID, or create one if you don't have one.
3. When you are signed in, click the New Project tile. You will receive a prompt to download and install the Design Space plugin. Click Download Plugin.

   

4. Watch for the screen to change as the plugin file is downloaded. This will be a little different with every browser. Google Chrome was used in the example below.
5. When the file is completely downloaded, click on the downloaded file to Open/Run it.

   

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6. The Cricut Installer will open on the screen.Click Next to begin the setup.

   

7. Read through the Terms of Use, accept the agreement, then click Install to continue.

   

8. The Installer will show you the installation progress, and notify you when the installation is complete. Click Done to begin using Design Space.

   

Note:Windows computers may ask you for permission to allow "Cricut Command Line Utility"to make changes to your computer. If you receive this message, click "Yes" to continue.

Tip: If you're using a Mac computer and you receive a message that the file is damaged and should be moved to the trash, is corrupt, or is from an unidentified developer, follow the instructions foundhereto allow the installation.

Cricut Design Space may be used on your compatible iOS device as an app rather than through the internet browser on your device. To download the Design Space iOS app, follow the steps below.

1. Tap on the App Store icon on your iOS device home screen to open the App Store.

   

2. Search for Cricut Design Space. The Cricut Design Space appappears as a white square with a green Cricut "C" logo in the center.
3. Tap the Get button to download the app, and verify the download with your iTunes password ifprompted to enter it.

   

4. Once the download is complete, the app will launch and will display options for completingthe New Machine Setup or proceedingto the App Overview.
5. If you do not wish to do either, simply tap the"X" in the upper right corner to get to the landing page, sign in, and start designing on the go!

   

Cricut Design Space may be used on your Android device as an app rather than through the internet browser on your device. To download the Cricut Design Space for Android, follow the steps below.

1. Tap on the Google Play Store icon on your device home screen to open the Play Store.

   

2. Search for Cricut Design Space. The Cricut Design Space appappears as a white square with a green Cricut "C" logo in the center.
3. Tap the Install button to download and install the app.

   

4. Once the installation is complete, the app will appear on your App Home Screen.
5. Simply tap on the icon to open the app, sign in, and start designing on the go!

   

1. Select theStart button, then selectSettings Apps.
2. Locate Cricut Design Space and then selectUninstall.

Note: There may be slight variations depending on your version of Windows. Visitwindows.microsoft.comfor more information.

1. Open theFinderon your Mac computer, then locate and open theApplicationsfolder.
2. Locate Cricut Design Space in the Applications folder.
3. Drag it to the Trash, or right-click on Cricut Design Space and select Move to Trash.
4. Once Cricut Design Space has been moved to the trash, right-click on the Trashcan and select Empty Trash.

1. Press and hold the Design Space icon till it vibrates.
2. Then press the "x" to delete the App from your iOS device.

Important: If you have downloaded images, fonts, or saved projects to your device instead of to the Cricut Cloud, uninstalling the app will also delete those things. Offload the app instead to preserve your downloaded content and projects saved to the device.

1. Open the Settings app.
2. Tap "Apps" or "Applications."
3. Swipe to the "Downloads" tab or tap "Application Manager."
4. Locate the app you wish to uninstall and tap on it.
5. Tap the "Uninstall" button.