3DPrinterOS for Chromebooks
All slicing is handled on our Cloud platform.
To start using 3DPrinterOS, please create an account if you don’t already have one:
The Client is required to connect your 3D printer to our Cloud platform. Once your printer is connected to the Chromebook, it should appear in the Printers tab of your 3DPrinterOS dashboard.
Steps to Connect Your Printer
Navigate to Printers and click Add Printer.
Choose your printer from the list and select Linux (with autostart service) as the platform.
Installing the 3DPrinterOS Client on a Chromebook
To install our Client on your Chromebook, use the following command in the Linux terminal (Crostini), which allows you to run Linux commands and scripts:
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://builds.3dprinteros.com/builds/stable3/install-3dprinteros.sh)"
Enabling the Linux Terminal on Chromebook
If the Linux terminal is not enabled on your Chromebook, follow these steps:
Go to Settings
Navigate to Linux (Beta)
Turn On Linux support
Once Linux is enabled, you can proceed with installing the Client to connect your printer.