Academy/Bambu Lab X1C/Intermediate/Orca Slicer First-Time Setup Guide

Orca Slicer First-Time Setup Guide

Part 11 / 14

This guide is to set up Orca Slicer on your computer so you can use the Bambu X1C 3D printer at Spark Lab.

1. Download Orca Slicer

Visit the Orca Slicer releases page and install a stable release that matches your operating system. You may have to scroll down to the “Assets” section to find the download links.

Download Orca Slicer
Download Orca Slicer

2. Install Bambu Network Plug-in

The first time you open Orca Slicer you will be prompted to install the Bambu Network plug-in. Check the box and install it. This may pop-up before you log in or after.

The Bambu Network plug-in provides the following features:

  • Sending print job via WLAN
  • Full remote control
  • Liveview streaming
  • User data synchronization
Install Bambu Network plug-in

3. Click Login/Register

This button is on the home page on the top navigation bar.

Click Login/Register

4. Log In

Email Address: sparklab@unbc.ca

Password: Please ask a Spark Lab team member

Log In

5. Synchronize Personal Data from Bambu Cloud

When prompted to synchronize your personal data from Bambu Cloud, click Yes. This will sync your process presets, filament presets, and printer presets.

Click "Password*"