Per cricut that is okay.
Didn t load mat cricut.
Are you having this issue with multiple projects.
If the issue only occurs with one particular project you will need to re create the project.
Position the mat underneath the mat guides on your cricut machine.
Thanks for the hints.
Firmware update cricut explore and maker machines.
If the mat is lined up with the guides when loading but still loads crookedly proceed to step 4.
Select the right setting for your material.
Verify that you are using the correct mat size for your machine.
Be careful on 5 per cricut that adhesive can gunk up the machine collects on the rollers and can cause issues and even void your warranty.
Place your material on the adhesive area of the mat aligning it with the upper left corner.
If the mat size is correct proceed to step 3.
The one about loading mat correctly you can turn it and load the opposit from the cut out to get full use of you matt.
If the issue occurs with multiple projects proceed to step 2.
For information on using card mat visit card mat 101.
Section 3 loading unloading section 3 page 2 loading unloading the mat step 5.
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.
If this does not help proceed to 4.
Ensure there is enough space for the mat to run all the way through the machine.
Smart set dial is not working.
If this does not help proceed to 5.
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.
Select your cricut joy machine from the connect machine drop down.
Press the unload mat button and then press the load mat button.
This video will walk you through how to put your paper on your mat and load it into your cricut.
Press the reset all button to clear all commands and then press the load mat button again.
My explore machine pauses or stops when cutting writing or scoring my project.
The cricut may think that the mat is already loaded in the machine.
Cricut machine roller bars are not moving.