Many people experience issues with OctoPrint such as the software keeping their screen on, a constant disconnecting or pausing of the connection, or OctoPrint that keeps starting in safe mode. This article will take you through a series of fixes that have worked for other users with the same issues. How to Fix OctoPrint That…
Setting up OctoPrint on your 3D printer is a very useful thing that opens up a bunch of new features. A lot of people don’t know how to set it up so I decided to write an article detailing how to do it. You can install easily OctoPi on your Mac, Linux, or Windows PC….
A broken or non-existent connection between OctoPrint and an Ender 3 is a common issue most people face. It can lead to the printer not connecting to and accepting prints, or low-quality prints. This article will walk you through some different methods that have worked for real users on how to get this issue fixed….
SketchUp is a CAD software that can be used for creating 3D models, but people wonder whether it’s good for 3D printing. I decided to write an article answering this question as well as other related questions. Keep on reading for more information about 3D printing with SketchUp. Is SketchUp Good for 3D Printing? Yes,…
There are many useful features in Cura, one of which is post-processing scripts. One of these allows you to change filament mid-print and plenty more. You’ll want to keep on reading to learn how to use these post-processing scripts. What Cura Post-Processing Scripts Are There? Cura post-processing scripts are compiled instructions that users have created…
Learning how to update the firmware on an Ender 3 is a good method of upgrading your 3D printer, and enabling some unique features that are available with different firmware. This article will show you how to update the firmware on an Ender 3. To update firmware on the Ender 3, download the compatible firmware,…
Cura is the most popular slicing software that works effectively for creating 3D prints. One thing that users wonder is what the red areas in Cura and other colors means, so I decided to write this article to answer that question. Keep on reading for information about colors in Cura, red areas, preview colors and…
There are plenty of slicers out there that you can use successfully, but people wonder what the best slicer is for the Ender 3 series. This article will go through some of the most popular slicers that people make use of, so you can decide which to go with. The best slicer for an Ender…
The firmware of a 3D printer is important for unlocking the capabilities of your machine, so many people wonder the best firmware is for the Ender 3 series. This article will guide you on what the best firmware is, as well as how to install it for yourself. The best firmware for an Ender 3…
Cura & Slic3r are two famous slicers for 3D printing, many people are challenged in deciding which slicer is better. I decided to write an article that gives you answers to this question and assists you in making the right choice for your 3D print task. Cura & Slic3r are both great slicing software for…