How to Add a Custom Filament Profile to OrcaSlicer (2026 Step-by-Step)
Clone, create, import, or back up a custom filament profile in OrcaSlicer 2026. Verified menu paths, .orca_filament extension, calibration order.
Filaments
OrcaSlicer Carbon-Fiber Filament Settings: PETG-CF, PA-CF, PLA-CF (2026 Guide)
Real OrcaSlicer settings for PLA-CF, PETG-CF, PA-CF, and PC-CF, with honest mechanical truths, hardened-nozzle costs, and per-blend MVS, temp, and chamber numbers.
OrcaSlicer Nylon (PA / PA-CF) Settings & Drying Tips (2026 Guide)
OrcaSlicer nylon settings that survive real spools: 80C drying, hardened nozzle, Garolite or Magigoo PA, plus verified temps and MVS for PA, PA-CF, PAHT-CF, CoPA, PA12.
OrcaSlicer Polycarbonate (PC) Settings – Strong Functional Parts (2026 Guide)
OrcaSlicer PC settings that actually work: verified Bambu and Prusament defaults, drying, chamber, MVS, and printer-specific tips for 2026.
OrcaSlicer TPU Settings: Soft, Medium & Hard Shore Hardness (2026)
Per-Shore-hardness OrcaSlicer TPU settings (60A through 63D) with verified defaults, real AMS compatibility, and the two TPU calibration bugs.
OrcaSlicer ABS & ASA Settings: Why You Need an Enclosure (2026)
Real OrcaSlicer settings for ABS and ASA in 2026, plus the honest take on enclosures, fume safety, and which printers can actually handle it.
OrcaSlicer PETG Settings: The Anti-Stringing Profile (2026)
The anti-stringing OrcaSlicer PETG recipe: dry the spool, slow retraction, enable Z-hop. Tuned values for direct drive, Bowden, PETG-CF, HF, and Translucent.
OrcaSlicer PLA Settings: Temp, Speed & Cooling for Sharp Prints (2026)
OrcaSlicer’s Generic PLA defaults explained, verified from source, plus the per-brand overrides and calibration workflow I actually use.
OrcaSlicer Filament Drying Guide: When and How to Dry It
Vendor-spec drying temperatures for PLA, PETG, nylon, and PVA, plus an AMS HT vs AMS 2 Pro vs standalone filament dryer comparison and oven warnings too.
How to Use Bambu Lab AMS Filaments with OrcaSlicer (2026 Guide)
Hands-on guide to Bambu AMS, AMS 2 Pro, AMS HT, and AMS Lite filaments in OrcaSlicer: RFID, third-party slot mapping, LAN+Dev Mode, dry-print, gotchas.