Getting Started


Common Problems If your post ends up in here, don’t feel singled out - Quite the opposite - your issue is something that so many people run into that we’re putting it here to help other new users.
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About the Getting Started category
Getting Started
2 1398 May 22, 2019
First time users - welcome!
Getting Started

If you’ve never used LightBurn before, here are a few general usage videos to help get you going: Device setup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkNeVjbZncc Interface walkthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzFsrU…

3 4270 May 7, 2019
Brand New and my Laser is not responding to any commands
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8 113 June 4, 2020
Constant "busy" status, device located but no communication
Getting Started
1 9 June 4, 2020
Help! Ortur Laser Master 2 laser not working
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grbl
1 24 June 3, 2020
Rotate the whole View in Lightburn
Getting Started
3 32 June 3, 2020
Random polygon displacement during cutting and random lines during engraving - happens rarely, but still
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ruida
2 27 June 3, 2020
Roll back lightburn
Getting Started
3 87 June 1, 2020
External controller with CNC3018
Getting Started
7 72 May 31, 2020
Lightburn showing as disconnected
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ruida
22 85 May 31, 2020
Glass Etching Settings - Epilog vs. LightBurn + Boss/Ruida
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boss-settings
9 117 May 31, 2020
Weird Power Issue ? 5.5W Genmitsu CNC 3018-MX3, 3018-PROVer
Getting Started
grbl
17 148 May 30, 2020
Engraving Good.... Cutting Bad
Getting Started
jtech
3 60 May 29, 2020
AWC708C U-axis control
Getting Started
6 49 May 29, 2020
Laser doesn't turn off between objects
Getting Started
6 63 May 29, 2020
Duplicated engraving
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8 93 May 29, 2020
Image Mode not working, but line is
Getting Started
3 52 May 29, 2020
Text is bold when engraved
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1 45 May 28, 2020
Axis issues I think
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4 50 May 27, 2020
Files can't be found
Getting Started
8 54 May 26, 2020
Etching Wine Glasses on Rotary Help
Getting Started
boss ,  rotary
10 168 May 25, 2020
Tumbles have lines on them
Common Problems
3 111 May 25, 2020
New Feature request - Warp
Getting Started
7 108 May 25, 2020
Can't open .lbrn file from OneDrive
Getting Started
4 71 May 24, 2020
Halftone Questions (Angle)
Getting Started
5 85 May 24, 2020
Corners of text missing
Getting Started
4 69 May 22, 2020
Just Another Rotary Setup Question
Getting Started
3 104 May 22, 2020
Fired it up today - Lightburn can't find laser?
Getting Started
2 65 May 21, 2020
LighBurn doesn't recognize laser
Getting Started
11 177 May 21, 2020
Mac keeps losing connection
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3 62 May 20, 2020