Cricut Explore Air For Beginners: Unboxing, Setup & First Cut * Cricut Kickoff: Lesson 1

Cricut Explore Air for Beginners: Get the free printable handbook at https://jennifermaker.com/cricutkickoff Cricut Kickoff is a FREE series of online classes to help you get your Cricut setup for success! This is my Cricut Explore for Beginners class. This first lesson on Cricut Explore Air for beginners helps you unbox and setup your Cricut Explore Air cutting machine, then make your first cut! Topics Covered In This Lesson on the Cricut Explore Air: 00:00 Welcome to the Cricut Kickoff! 00:33 What is a Cricut Explore cutting machine 02:18 Unboxing the Cricut Explore 02:52 What's in the box 06:19 Instructions and booklet included 08:09 Parts of the Cricut Explore 13:49 How to connect the Cricut Explore machine to a Mac desktop or laptop 16:22 How to create a Cricut ID and register your machine 20:14 How to power on your Cricut Explore 25:41 How to connect the Cricut Explore machine to a Windows desktop or laptop 26:55 How to connect the Cricut Explore machine to iOS (iPad or iPhone) and pair with Bluetooth 30:10 How to connect the Cricut Explore to an Android tablet or phone 33:10 How to do a test cut on your Cricut Explore cutting machine 34:05 How to use the Cricut cutting mat 35:51 How to put cardstock on a cutting mat 36:04 How to load the cutting mat into the Cricut Explore 37:42 How to press the Load/Unload button on the Cricut Explore 37:56 How to start cutting on the Cricut Explore (the Go button) 39:42 How to unload the cutting mat on the Cricut Explore 40:19 How to remove the cardstock from the mat without ripping or curling it 42:07 How to put the plastic protector back on the mat 42:18 Removing the USB cable if you want to just use Bluetooth 43:07 How to connect to Bluetooth on a Mac desktop or laptop 44:06 How to connect to Bluetooth on a Windows desktop or laptop 44:45 How to ask more questions about your Cricut Explore Watch the Cricut Explore for Beginners Lesson 2 video at: https://makeracademy.com/cricut-kicko... Watch the Cricut Design Space for Beginners Lesson 3 video at:    • Cricut Design Space for Beginners: Desktop...   Watch me cut a beginner project on the Cricut Explore at: https://makeracademy.com/cricut-kicko... (starting at 55:02) Classes were recorded LIVE in Jennifer's craft room where she setup a brand new Cricut Explore step by step to guide you along and help you get making awesome things! I appreciate every subscriber. It's free and easy to subscribe -- just click here: http://bit.ly/sub2jennifer #cricut #cricutmaker #designspace ============ Follow me at: Blog: https://jennifermaker.com Facebook Page:   / jennifermakercrafts   Facebook Group:   / cricutcraftersandmakers   Instagram:   / jennifer.maker   Pinterest:   / jenuinemom   Please subscribe to my channel at    / jennifermaker   for more video tutorials to craft a live you love! Credits: Music: Cute by Bensound (licensed, royalty and copyright free) Videography: Jennifer Marx on a Panasonic Lumix FZ-1000 DSLR 4K camera Design: A Jennifer Maker original!