Carrd Mobile Layout Broken or Desktop Version on Phone

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Workaround available Web, iOS, Android Updated November 13, 2026Based on 2 user reportsHow we research

Quick answer

If a custom domain shows the desktop layout on phones, turn off domain forwarding and masking. Builder on phones is beta-ish; use desktop.

Most likely fix: Custom domain

How to fix it

Try these in order — the most common fix is first.

  1. 1. Custom domain

    1. Turn off Domain Forwarding and Domain Masking at your registrar.
    2. Redo the custom domain setup.
    Did this fix it?
  2. 2. Check mobile view

    1. In the builder switch to the mobile preview and adjust spacing and sizes.
    Did this fix it?
  3. 3. Builder on phone

    1. Edit on desktop; on iPhone Safari tap aA then Hide Toolbar.
    Did this fix it?

Symptoms

Phone shows desktop layout or layout looks wrong.

Why it happens

  • Domain forwarding or masking
  • Layout not checked in mobile view
  • Using the mobile builder

This guide also covers

  • carrd mobile layout broken
  • carrd mobile view not working

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