3D Printer Troubleshooting
PETG makes excellent functional prints, as long as bed adhesion is not an issue. Check out these solutions to PETG not sticking to the bed!
Cura's fuzzy skin feature generates a rough exterior surface on 3D prints. Learn when to use it, how it works, and what settings control it!
Bridging is a 3D printing technique that lets makers significantly cut down on print supports. Learn how to improve your printer's bridging!
3D printing spheres or spherical objects can be a challenge. Read on for a few tips to improve print quality for 3D printed spheres!
Wondering what causes layer shifting in 3D printing? Check out six easy tips and tricks to prevent a 3D print layer shift!
Walls are an important part of any 3D print. Learn how to find the perfect wall thickness for your 3D prints!
Elephant's foot is a 3D printing problem that's not often discussed but is often experienced. Learn how to stop it easily!
Supports falling off mid-print? Z Hop can help! Learn how to use this setting in Cura to improve your prints.
If your nozzle is partially clogged, the 3D printer cold pull is your first line of defense. Read on to learn how to do it!
Can you trust the dimensional accuracy of your 3D prints? Find out how to easily test and improve your tolerances.
Proper 3D printer bed cleaning is essential for successful prints. Learn five easy ways to clean your 3D printer bed!
Is your shiny new Klipper machine saying you're moving out of range? Learn how to fix it and stay in bounds!
A clicking extruder can be irritating and lead to failed 3D prints. Read on to find out a few easy ways to eliminate this problem!
Support Z Distance in Cura can make removing supports a breeze! Read on to learn about this setting and how to tune it for your prints.
The most important part of your 3D printer is the nozzle. Cleaning it properly is important! Learn how to clean your 3D printer nozzle.
3D printing speed is a key consideration, as some parts can take hours, even days to print. Read on to learn how to 3D print faster!
Proper 3D printer maintenance is essential to keep your machine running and performing well. Find out what's required and why.
Ender 3 extruder skipping is a common problem. Read on to learn what causes it and how you can easily fix it.
Get a smooth, even first layer with mesh bed leveling. We explain the leveling process and show you how to implement it yourself!
If you're looking to try a new print bed adhesive, check out our tips on the best hairsprays for your 3D printer.