Ensure there is enough space for the mat to run all the way through the machine.
Didn t load mat cricut.
If this does not help proceed to 5.
The cricut may think that the mat is already loaded in the machine.
If the mat size is correct proceed to step 3.
Per cricut that is okay.
If the issue only occurs with one particular project you will need to re create the project.
My mat is crooked when loaded into my cricut machine.
Cricut machine roller bars are not moving.
Press the unload mat button and then press the load mat button.
If the issue occurs with multiple projects proceed to step 2.
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Position the mat underneath the mat guides on your cricut machine.
If the mat is lined up with the guides when loading but still loads crookedly proceed to step 4.
Place your material on the adhesive area of the mat aligning it with the upper left corner.
Section 3 loading unloading section 3 page 2 loading unloading the mat step 5.
Keeping mat pushed firmly against rollers press the load unload button.
Are you having this issue with multiple projects.
If this does not help proceed to 4.
This video will walk you through how to put your paper on your mat and load it into your cricut.
Select your cricut joy machine from the connect machine drop down.
Select your mat type in design space then select continue.
Verify that you are using the correct mat size for your machine.
Ensure the mat is lined up with the guides on the machine and the edge of the mat is under the roller bar when you get ready to load it.
Press the reset all button to clear all commands and then press the load mat button again.
Select the right setting for your material.
If the design space canvas will not load if there is just a spinning circle on your screen follow the steps below to troubleshoot the issue.
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Smart set dial is not working.
My explore machine pauses or stops when cutting writing or scoring my project.