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| style="background: #efefef;font-weight: bold;text-align: center" |Step 5||I went into my router's settings (this depends on your manufacturer, send me a DM if you are not sure how to do it), parental controls and added a new rule based on the printer's MAC, to permanently disable its internet access.

||[[File:Router.jpg|thumb|450px|Example of router settings]]

|-

|'''Optional'''

'''step 6'''

|If you want to download your timelapses, you can use FileZilla (https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client) or another FTP client to connect to your printer and browse the SD Card <ref>https://forum.bambulab.com/t/we-can-now-connect-to-ftp-on-the-p1-and-a1-series/6464</ref>

Host: ftps:// <printers IP> - visible on the printer screen

Username: bblp

Password: <printer access code> - visible on the printer screen

|[[File:Bambu lab ftp.jpg|center|thumb|Example connection through File Zilla]]

|}

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=Remote access=

~~[[File:Parsec.jpg|thumb|Screenshot from the Parsec Android app. I can monitor everything and cancel/pause printing by pressing on the buttons]]~~

==Octo Everywhere==

===Octo Everywhere===

OctoEverywhere provides remote monitoring for free (right now they are pledging to keep the basic tier free forever: https://web.archive.org/web/20250130134221/https://octoeverywhere.com/supporter, https://archive.is/wW0I8).

{| class="wikitable"

|'''Step 1'''

|- style="height:7em"

| style="width: 45px; background: #efefef;font-weight: bold;text-align: center" |'''Step 1'''

| colspan="2" |Install OctoEverywhere on your network: they have a simple guide to get started: https://octoeverywhere.com/getstarted . I have a TrueNAS Scale server and I used their Docker image to setup a custom app (but I will probably create a community app for it).

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||Install OctoEverywhere on your phone: on my phone I went to https://octoeverywhere.com/dashboard and added it to my home screen. You can also use 3rd party apps, however those are not included in the free tier (you get 14 days of premium trial when you sign up, but I don't have any intention of paying for it)

|[[File:Octo collage.png|thumb|Using the OctoEverywhere website as an App]]

|}~~Turn on LAN only mode by selecting it and pressing Ok, then pressing Yes on the confirmation dialog that appears~~

|}

==Other ways==

iOS app: <nowiki>https://jointcraft.app/</nowiki>

Bambu companion app (in development): <nowiki>https://www.allaboutbambu.com/2024/09/26/unofficial-bambu-companion-app-for-ios-pre-released/</nowiki>

[[File:Parsec.jpg|thumb|Screenshot from the Parsec Android app. I can monitor everything and cancel/pause printing by pressing on the buttons]]

If you still want to print remotely there are several possibilities. You can use Parsec (if you have a Windows or macOS machine on the printer's network) https://parsec.app/ to connect from your phone / laptop remotely to your local machine without setting up anything else network wise.

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*'''Orca Slicer can't see the printer'''

Try disabling Windows firewall, adding the printer then reenabling it as suggested by u/icegrandpa

*'''Try allowing Orca Slicer through the firewall in Windows Defender.'''

Windows 10 Go to the start icon on the toolbar, go to settings, Network and settings, WiFi. The wifi network you are connected to should be shown, make sure this is the same network your printer is connected to, and click on it, click on "configure firewall and security settings. a warning box will popup, click yes, click allow an app through the fire wall, click change settings, you can now click the box allow another app, click browse, go to the orca slicer executable, usually in c: program files/ orcaslicer/ orca-slicer.exe. and select it. make sure the check box is ticked for private and or public, as you require, then click ok.

For general Orca Slicer questions/help try their Discord: https://discord.com/invite/P4VE9UY9gJ

Try allowing Orca Slicer through the firewall in windows defender. Windows 10 Go to the start icon on the toolbar, go to settings, Network and settings, WiFi. The wifi network you are connected to should be shown, make sure this is the same network your printer is connected to, and click on it, click on "configure firewall and security settings. a warning box will popup, click yes, click allow an app through the fire wall, click change settings, you can now click the box allow another app, click browse, go to the orca slicer executable, usually in c: program files/ orcaslicer/ orca-slicer.exe. and select it. make sure the check box is ticked for private and or public, as you require, then click ok.

=Resources=

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[https://www.reddit.com/r/BambuLab/comments/1i4vp5i/lan_mode_with_live_view_remote_monitoringcontrol/ "LAN mode with live view, remote monitoring+control and blocked internet access - a five step guide"] by [https://www.reddit.com/user/Tzeny15 /u/Tzeny] on [https://reddit.com/ reddit]. Sourced Jan 20 2025

= References =

[[Category:Bambu Lab]]

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 | style="background: #efefef;font-weight: bold;text-align: center" |Step 5||I went into my router's settings (this depends on your manufacturer, send me a DM if you are not sure how to do it), parental controls and added a new rule based on the printer's MAC, to permanently disable its internet access.
 ||[[File:Router.jpg|thumb|450px|Example of router settings]]
+|-
+|'''Optional'''
+'''step 6'''
+|If you want to download your timelapses, you can use FileZilla (https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client) or another FTP client to connect to your printer and browse the SD Card <ref>https://forum.bambulab.com/t/we-can-now-connect-to-ftp-on-the-p1-and-a1-series/6464</ref>
+Host: ftps:// <printers IP> - visible on the printer screen
+Username: bblp
+Password: <printer access code> - visible on the printer screen
+|[[File:Bambu lab ftp.jpg|center|thumb|Example connection through File Zilla]]
 |}
 </div>
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 =Remote access=
-[[File:Parsec.jpg|thumb|Screenshot from the Parsec Android app. I can monitor everything and cancel/pause printing by pressing on the buttons]]
+==Octo Everywhere==
-===Octo Everywhere===
 OctoEverywhere provides remote monitoring for free (right now they are pledging to keep the basic tier free forever: https://web.archive.org/web/20250130134221/https://octoeverywhere.com/supporter, https://archive.is/wW0I8).
 {| class="wikitable"
-|'''Step 1'''
+|- style="height:7em"
+| style="width: 45px; background: #efefef;font-weight: bold;text-align: center" |'''Step 1'''
 | colspan="2" |Install OctoEverywhere on your network: they have a simple guide to get started: https://octoeverywhere.com/getstarted . I have a TrueNAS Scale server and I used their Docker image to setup a custom app (but I will probably create a community app for it).
 |-
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 ||Install OctoEverywhere on your phone: on my phone I went to https://octoeverywhere.com/dashboard and added it to my home screen. You can also use 3rd party apps, however those are not included in the free tier (you get 14 days of premium trial when you sign up, but I don't have any intention of paying for it)
 |[[File:Octo collage.png|thumb|Using the OctoEverywhere website as an App]]
-|}Turn on LAN only mode by selecting it and pressing Ok, then pressing Yes on the confirmation dialog that appears
+|}
+==Other ways==
 iOS app: <nowiki>https://jointcraft.app/</nowiki>
 Bambu companion app (in development): <nowiki>https://www.allaboutbambu.com/2024/09/26/unofficial-bambu-companion-app-for-ios-pre-released/</nowiki>
+[[File:Parsec.jpg|thumb|Screenshot from the Parsec Android app. I can monitor everything and cancel/pause printing by pressing on the buttons]]
 If you still want to print remotely there are several possibilities. You can use Parsec (if you have a Windows or macOS machine on the printer's network) https://parsec.app/ to connect from your phone / laptop remotely to your local machine without setting up anything else network wise.
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 *'''Orca Slicer can't see the printer'''
 Try disabling Windows firewall, adding the printer then reenabling it as suggested by u/icegrandpa
+*'''Try allowing Orca Slicer through the firewall in Windows Defender.'''
+Windows 10 Go to the start icon on the toolbar, go to settings, Network and settings, WiFi. The wifi network you are connected to should be shown, make sure this is the same network your printer is connected to, and click on it, click on "configure firewall and security settings. a warning box will popup, click yes, click allow an app through the fire wall, click change settings, you can now click the box allow another app, click browse, go to the orca slicer executable, usually in  c: program files/ orcaslicer/ orca-slicer.exe. and select it. make sure the check box is ticked for private and or public, as you require, then click ok.
 For general Orca Slicer questions/help try their Discord: https://discord.com/invite/P4VE9UY9gJ
-Try allowing Orca Slicer through the firewall in windows defender. Windows 10 Go to the start icon on the toolbar, go to settings, Network and settings, WiFi. The wifi network you are connected to should be shown, make sure this is the same network your printer is connected to, and click on it, click on "configure firewall and security settings. a warning box will popup, click yes, click allow an app through the fire wall, click change settings, you can now click the box allow another app, click browse, go to the orca slicer executable, usually in  c: program files/ orcaslicer/ orca-slicer.exe. and select it. make sure the check box is ticked for private and or public, as you require, then click ok.
 =Resources=
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 [https://www.reddit.com/r/BambuLab/comments/1i4vp5i/lan_mode_with_live_view_remote_monitoringcontrol/ "LAN mode with live view, remote monitoring+control and blocked internet access - a five step guide"] by [https://www.reddit.com/user/Tzeny15 /u/Tzeny] on [https://reddit.com/ reddit]. Sourced Jan 20 2025
+= References =
+<references />
 [[Category:Bambu Lab]]