CricutExplore Air Bluetooth Setup for a Desktop and Mobile

All the crafters must be searching for the answer to complete the Cricut Explore Air Bluetooth setup. This electric cutting machine was developed with simplicity and value in mind. The premium-fine point blade can cut over 100+ types of materials. This Cricut has a storage box that can store tools without damaging them.

Moreover, it’s crucial to set up your individual PC (Windows/Mac) with smartphones (iOS/Android). In addition to that, you’ll get all the info related to the setup process of the device in the section below.

How to Set Up Cricut Explore Air 2 on Windows via Bluetooth?


If you’ve Windows and want to set up Explore Air wirelessly, then follow the below-mentioned steps:

  1. First, be sure you’ve switched on your machine and placed it within 10-15 feet of your computer.
  2. Then, click the Gear icon available under the Start menu to enable your machine Bluetooth.
  3. Next, at the Windows settings page, press the Devices box.

  4. Now, move the Bluetooth toggle to the right side and choose Add Bluetooth or another device.
  5. At the Add a Device page, choose Bluetooth and tick the Explore Air option.


  1. Further, enter the PIN number, i.e., 0000 (if prompted). Then tap the Connect button.

  2. At last, your cutting machine is now connected to Windows software.

All Mac users who need to set up their electric cutting machine must follow the steps in the section below.

How to Set Up Cricut Explore Air 2 on Mac via Bluetooth?

Once you have completed the Cricut Explore Air Bluetooth setup with Windows, you can also set up the Mac wirelessly. However, for that, you have to study the pointers written in the pointers below:

  1. Start the method by placing the machine within 10-15 feet of your Mac.
  2. Also, ensure that you’ve switched on the cutting machine.
  3. Most Macs are already Bluetooth enabled. Under the System Preferences page, search for the Bluetooth icon.

  4. Choose the Bluetooth symbol and turn on the Bluetooth by clicking on it.
  5. At last, your setup will easily come to an end.

Once you complete the wirelessly setting up your PC with the respective devices, you can pair them up with Mobile Phones. Although, you’ve to study the section below.

How to Set Up Cricut Explore Air 2 on iOS via Bluetooth?

Following the easy pairing of the cutting machine with PC with Bluetooth, if you need to set up your iOS with Bluetooth, study the following pointers:

  1. To begin the process, you must place your mobile device within a 10-15 feet range. After that, cross-check whether you've turned on your Cricut.
  2. On the phone's home screen, press the Settings symbol.


  1. After connecting to the Bluetooth page, open it by moving the box to the right side.
  2. Now, you've to be patient till the scanning gets done.
  3. Following the completion of scanning, click the machine name.
  4. Next, you must enter 0000 as a PIN Number (if prompted).
  5. Click the Pair box visible on the top right side of the screen.
  6. Within a few minutes after pressing the Pair button, your iOS device will successfully get paired with Explore Air.

Besides completing the cutting machine setup process with iOS, Android users can also pair them. However, they’ve to read the following section.

How to Set Up Cricut Explore Air 2 on Android via Bluetooth?


Apart from setting up the Cricut with PC & iOS, you can effortlessly complete the method with the following stages:

  1. First, you must turn on the Cricut machine within 10 feet-15 feet of your device.
  2. Second, scroll down the screen, and tick the Bluetooth under the Settings section.


  1. Third, move the Bluetooth toggle to the right side to turn on your device’s Bluetooth.


3. Afterward, tapping the machine model name visible under the available devices section would be best.

  1. Next, you need to submit 0000 as a PIN Number. Following this, you’ve to tap the OK option.


  1. Lastly, you'll get a notification about completing the pairing process in front of you.

As said in the earlier described section of the article, you’ve understood the steps to complete the Cricut Explore Air setup process with Android devices.

Conclusion


As a result of the blog, one thing is crystal clear: the steps of the Cricut Explore Air Bluetooth setup process aren’t that much complicated. One can smartly complete the method by focusing on the details explained above. In addition, if you’ve any questions, you are most welcome to read the FAQs below.

Frequently Asked Questions FAQs)


Question: Do I‘ve to purchase a Bluetooth Adapter for the Explore Air machine?


Answer: You aren't supposed to waste your money by buying Cricut's Bluetooth adapter. The Bluetooth-enabled facility is already available inside the latest version of the machine. However, Cricut Explore or Explore One requires a Wireless Bluetooth adapter to connect your smartphone to the machine.

Question: How to unpair Bluetooth from Windows?


Answer: To remove the Bluetooth from Windows, tick the Devices at the Windows Settings. Press the Remove Device box and then the Yes box at the machine name. Within a few minutes, your Bluetooth device will get unpaired.