Feature List: What You Can Do with Your Bambu Lab Printer

Feature List

What can I do with my Bambu Lab printer on the Polar Cloud?

Once your Bambu Lab is connected to the Polar Cloud, you unlock a wide range of powerful features for remote control, print management, collaboration, and more.

🔧 Core Printer Controls

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• Start, Pause, or Cancel prints directly from the Polar Cloud Web App
• Monitor your printer’s live camera feed from your browser or mobile device (iOS/Android app coming soon!)
• Set print start times, reorder jobs in your queue, or trigger jobs manually
• Receive real-time notifications (email or SMS) when a print starts, completes, pauses, fails, or is canceled

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📦 Print Queue & Job Management

• Upload STL, 3MF, or OBJ files and slice them directly in the browser
• Upload pre-sliced GCode files from Bambu Studio or other slicers
• Maintain a queue of jobs and adjust the order with drag-and-drop ease
• View print history for all jobs printed through the Polar Cloud
• Access 7–12 second .MP4 timelapse videos for prints started from Polar Cloud

☁️ Cloud-Based Storage & Collaboration

• Store an unlimited number of files in your private object repository, including:
  • Meshes (.STL, .3MF, .OBJ)
  • CAD files (.F3D, .SCAD, .STEP, .SLDPRT, .IGES, etc.)
• Share your printer with others and assign custom access levels:
  • View-only, Queue-only, or Full control
• Export detailed usage statistics (e.g. total print time, print failure rates)

🎓 Education & Enterprise Features

• Use Job Requests to allow students or teammates to submit objects for approval
• Reject jobs that aren't suitable for printing and notify users with feedback
• Auto-arrange multiple jobs onto a single build plate for batch printing
• Assign user permissions to control who can print, pause, manage queues, etc.
• Create and manage Groups for class periods, clubs, or project teams
• Participate in Design Challenges with prizes and sponsor visibility
• Assign full-length or single-class STEAMtrax curriculum aligned to TEKS, NGSS, and Common Core standards

✅ Want the full list?

Check out our detailed Polar Cloud Features Page to see everything available to free and premium users.