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# How to Upload Your Own Images to the Cricut App

> Upload your own pictures and designs into Cricut Design Space and prepare them for cutting.

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**Cricut Design Space** lets you upload your own images and turn them into cut files.

## Steps

**1. Open a new project**

Start a blank canvas in the app.

**2. Select Upload**

Choose **Upload**, then **Upload Image**.

**3. Pick your file**

Select an image from your device.

**4. Clean it up**

Remove the background areas you do not want to cut.

**5. Save and add**

Save the image and add it to your canvas.

## Tips

* Simple images with clear edges cut best.
* SVG files are usually easiest to work with.
* Only upload images you have the right to use.

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