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Legacy firmware archive (2022–2023)

Legacy firmware archive (2022–2023)

Release notes from previous years are available to view. To find the most recent firmware, check the support article Firmware downloads and release notes.

Fuse 1

The following were recommended updates for Fuse 1 printers:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
1.18.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Fixed bug that caused log uploads to PreForm fail
  • Added a dedicated maintenance page to improve visibility and tracking. This new screen breaks out upcoming and new maintenance tasks to keep the user informed and provide the ability to plan out future maintenance. Additionally, it now includes a switch for the light, access to motor moves, and a count of the total print hours. Total print hours are calculated based on the date of this update, not from first use, as noted on the UI.
November 20, 2023Link
1.17.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Fixed upload button on Fuse Vision errors
  • Updated WiFi network list to be sorted by signal strength
  • Improved error screens to include link and QR code to the troubleshooting page, more details of the machine state at the time of the error, and a way to request help from Formlabs Support
  • Updated the priming timeout for TPU 90A Powder. The Fuse 1 no longer allows priming when printing with TPU 90A Powder. For more information see Using TPU 90A Powder.
  • Added Error History list under Settings > System > Error History. This list provides users a history of errors that have occurred on their printer over the last 30 days. Each error has details about the error, the machine's state at the time of the error, troubleshooting information, and the ability to create a support case using a QR code.
  • Improved leveling algorithm to reduce erroneous out of level errors
  • Improved print speed by up to 30 % when printing with Nylon 12 using PreForm 3.31.0 or later
  • Fixed UI bug in maintenance wizards that showed the hours until the next maintenance check as undefined instead of the correct remaining hours
  • Updated on-printer workflows to ensure door open slider is available
September 5, 2023Link
1.16.13 June 21, 2023Link
1.16.12
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Updated IR Sensor Cone cleaning maintenance routine
  • Improved temperature sensor error and warning handling to differentiate print failing and non-print failing sensor errors, which show up as warnings at the end of a print
June 8, 2023Link
1.16.11
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Added support for TPU 90A Powder
  • Added notification for IR sensor insertion and removal
  • Fixed bug where the build chamber notifications do not automatically disappear

Note:

If you have modified your printer's print bed temperature setpoint, updating to firmware version 1.16.11 resets the setpoint to its default setting.

April 19, 2023Link
1.16.6
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Fixed Error 369
  • Fixed the air filter cleaning and replacement maintenance schedules
December 15, 2022Link
1.16.4
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Added X/Y Scaling functionality to improve dimensional accuracy
  • Increased mid-print intake pressure upper limit for Nitrogen enabled prints
  • Fixed a bug that made bed temperature set point target non functional
  • Added a toast notification that shows up when build chamber is plugged that suggests checking the plug alignment for a good seal
  • Minor UI/UX fixes
  • Improved error reporting for machine interlocks
  • Improved description of heater related errors
December 8, 2022Link
1.15.6
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Improved preprint door operation capabilities
  • Improved preprint and priming checklist
  • Fixed on printer manual firmware updates
  • Various UI/UX improvements
July 18, 2022Link
1.14.4
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.1 and later
  • Added hopper light flashes to indicate a need for the operator's attention
  • Improved camera brightness during preprint checks
  • Improved RFID-related workflows
  • Improved the Empty Hopper routine
  • Various bug fixes
April 27, 2022Link
1.13.15
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.0 and later
  • Added support for Nylon 12 GF
  • Security updates and stability improvements
  • Various bug fixes
March 1, 2022Link
1.13.6
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.22.1 and later
  • Improved Queue behavior during Job Upload
  • Improved general performance
  • Fixed a bug in reporting Print Hours for maintenance prompts
  • Reduced processing time for some events during printing
  • Various bug fixes
January 18, 2022Link

Fuse 1+ 30W

The following were recommended updates for Fuse 1+ 30W printers:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
1.18.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Fixed bug that caused log uploads to PreForm fail
  • Added a dedicated maintenance page to improve visibility and tracking. This new screen breaks out upcoming and new maintenance tasks to keep the user informed and provide the ability to plan out future maintenance. Additionally, it now includes a switch for the light, access to motor moves, and a count of the total print hours. Total print hours are calculated based on the date of this update, not from first use, as noted on the UI.
November 20, 2023Link
1.17.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Fixed upload button on Fuse Vision errors
  • Updated WiFi network list to be sorted by signal strength
  • Improved error screens to include link and QR code to the troubleshooting page, more details of the machine state at the time of the error, and a way to request help from Formlabs Support
  • Updated the priming timeout for TPU 90A Powder to 3 days. For more information see Using TPU 90A Powder.
  • Added Error History list under Settings > System > Error History. This list provides users a history of errors that have occurred on their printer over the last 30 days. Each error has details about the error, the machine's state at the time of the error, troubleshooting information, and the ability to create a support case using a QR code.
  • Improved leveling algorithm to reduce erroneous out of level errors
  • Improved print speed by up to 30 % when printing with Nylon 12 using PreForm 3.31.0 or later
  • Fixed UI bug in maintenance wizards that showed the hours until the next maintenance check as undefined instead of the correct remaining hours
  • Updated on-printer workflows to ensure door open slider is available
September 5, 2023Link
1.16.13 June 21, 2023Link
1.16.12
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Updated IR Sensor Cone cleaning maintenance routine
  • Improved temperature sensor error and warning handling to differentiate print failing and non-print failing sensor errors, which show up as warnings at the end of a print
June 8, 2023Link
1.16.11
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Added support for TPU 90A Powder
  • Added notification for IR sensor insertion and removal
  • Fixed bug where the build chamber notifications do not automatically disappear

Note:

If you have modified your printer's print bed temperature setpoint, updating to firmware version 1.16.11 resets the setpoint to its default setting.

April 19, 2023Link
1.16.6
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Fixed Error 369
  • Fixed the air filter cleaning and replacement maintenance schedules
December 15, 2022Link
1.16.4 December 8, 2022Link
1.15.6 July 18, 2022Link

Fuse Sift

The following were recommended updates for Fuse Sift powder recovery stations:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
1.5.4
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Updated dosing routine for Nylon 11 CF. The new routine includes a recovery routine for situations where the hoppers are clogged and not dispensing.
September 5, 2023Link
1.5.3 June 29, 2023Link
1.5.2
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.26.0 and later
  • Added support for TPU 90A Powder
  • Fixed bug where screen freezes when Cancel is pressed before starting a factory reset
  • Updated refresh rate selector to increment by 1%
April 19, 2023Link
1.4.3
  • Added Nylon 11 CF support
  • Added UI element for air filter status
  • Added UI elements for Fuse Sift maintenance
  • Improved build chamber engagement routine
  • Added cartridge drawer scale weight UI
  • Various UI/UX improvements
  • Increased resolution of refresh rate percentage to 5% increments
  • Fixed on device manual firmware updates
July 18, 2022Link
1.3.4
  • Added support for Nylon 12 GF
  • Various bug fixes
March 1, 2022Link
1.3.1
  • Added country selection during onboarding
  • Added country selection to printer settings
  • Added security improvements
  • Improved general performance
  • Various bug fixes
January 11, 2022Link

Form 3BL

The following were recommended updates for Form 3BL printers:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
2.3.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.33.0 and later
  • Enabled the printer to start jobs sent using custom print settings from the new Print Settings Editor tool in PreForm
  • Fixed a bug where some tanks programmed to a material not for biocompatible applications could be reprogrammed to a material for biocompatible applications
November 15, 2023Link
2.2.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Fixed issue where some printer logs were not available in PreForm
  • Updated list of WiFi networks to show ordered by signal strength instead of name
  • Added support to receive resin settings from PreForm instead of storing locally on the printer
  • Updated predictive preheating for volatile resins. Preating is disabled for Alumina 4N Resin, PU Rigid 1000 Resin, and Elastic 50A Resin.
September 21, 2023Link
2.1.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Updated preprint abort logic to change the status of the Build Platform to Unconfirmed when a mixer check error occurs in preprint
  • Added support for BioMed Durable Resin and Dental LT Comfort Resin
June 29, 2023Link
2.0.2 June 5, 2023Link
2.0.1
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Added support for Flame Retardant Resin
  • Fixed Print Now and Add to Queue mapping for remote printing when the build platform is not confirmed as clean
  • Improved leveling algorithm to reduce erroneous out of level errors
  • Added Fleet Control information to the printer status UI when printer is in a Fleet Control group
May 16, 2023Link
2.0.0 alttext

  • Updated cleaning mesh print time estimates
  • Added What’s New screen for firmware updates. NOTE: Form Auto is only available for the Form 3 and Form 3B.
  • Fixed bug that caused PU Rigid 1000 Resin and PU Rigid 650 Resin to show up as Unsupported Resin Detected
April 19, 2023Link
1.11.14
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Updated the list of certified cartridge production facilities
  • Fixed a bug causing the printer UI to not progress from "Checking Optics" to "Heating" during preprint checks
  • Added Tank Mixer Sensor Calibration routine
  • Updated fill routine during printing to fill from both cartridges
January 25, 2023Link
1.11.9
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Fixed an issue that occasionally resulted in longer print times
  • Fixed an issue that caused the printer to freeze in certain consumables mismatch conditions
October 19, 2022Link
1.11.5
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Various UI/UX improvements
  • Improved resin tank filling
  • Introduced more permissive tank reprogramming rules
  • Dashboard integration improvements
  • Introduced optical window inspection reminders
  • Updated print time countdown routine
  • Renamed and updated film slider replacement routine
  • Added automated Z-height calibration
  • Added manual Z-height calibration
September 21, 2022Link
1.10.11 June 21, 2022Link
1.10.10
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Improved firmware update functionality
  • Improved heater performance in certain cases
  • Minor UI/UX Bugfixes
June 9, 2022Link
1.10.5
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.0 and later
  • Added support for BioMed Black Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Added support for BioMed White Resin at 100 microns
  • Various bug fixes
April 12, 2022Link
1.10.3
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.1 and later
  • Improved the Preprint fill and dispense routines to reduce Preprint timelines
  • Extended the feedback workflow for unsuccessful prints
  • Various bug fixes
April 5, 2022Link
1.9.9
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.0 and later
  • Tapping Print causes an immediate consumable check to avoid pauses later during preprint
  • Added Maintenance options to manually move motors
  • Updated Cartridge Low warnings to not stop preprint when a single cartridge is inserted
  • Added Laser Alignment Print for Tough 2K Resin
  • Added Ready to Print Mode prompts to consistently keep the printer Primed and ready to start its next print
  • Fixed compatibility issues with High Temp V2 Resin cartridges
  • Increased dispense timeout to reduce empty cartridge errors
  • Fixed tank lifetime resolutions for new tanks
  • Added functionality to raise the build platform when print is paused
  • Improved Dental LT Clear Resin tank compatibility
  • Reduced clicking noises
  • Various bug fixes
March 16, 2022Link
1.8.9 January 19, 2022Link
1.8.6
  • NOTE: Pulled back due to field issues
  • Added support for ESD Resin V1
  • Various bug fixes
January 4, 2022N/A

Form 3L

The following were recommended updates for Form 3L printers:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
2.3.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.33.0 and later
  • Enabled the printer to start jobs sent using custom print settings from the new Print Settings Editor tool in PreForm
  • Fixed a bug where some tanks programmed to a material not for biocompatible applications could be reprogrammed to a material for biocompatible applications
November 15, 2023Link
2.2.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Fixed issue where some printer logs were not available in PreForm
  • Updated list of WiFi networks to show ordered by signal strength instead of name
  • Added support to receive resin settings from PreForm instead of storing locally on the printer
  • Updated predictive preheating for volatile resins. Preating is disabled for Alumina 4N Resin, PU Rigid 1000 Resin, and Elastic 50A Resin.
September 21, 2023Link
2.1.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Updated preprint abort logic to change the status of the Build Platform to Unconfirmed when a mixer check error occurs in preprint
June 29, 2023Link
2.0.2 June 5, 2023Link
2.0.1
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Added support for Flame Retardant Resin
  • Fixed Print Now and Add to Queue mapping for remote printing when the build platform is not confirmed as clean
  • Improved leveling algorithm to reduce erroneous out of level errors
  • Added Fleet Control information to the printer status UI when printer is in a Fleet Control group
May 16, 2023Link
2.0.0 alttext

  • Updated cleaning mesh print time estimates
  • Added What’s New screen for firmware updates. NOTE: Form Auto is only available for the Form 3 and Form 3B.
  • Fixed bug that caused PU Rigid 1000 Resin and PU Rigid 650 Resin to show up as Unsupported Resin Detected
April 19, 2023Link
1.11.14
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Updated the list of certified cartridge production facilities
  • Fixed a bug causing the printer UI to not progress from "Checking Optics" to "Heating" during preprint checks
  • Added Tank Mixer Sensor Calibration routine
  • Updated fill routine during printing to fill from both cartridges
January 25, 2023Link
1.11.9
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Fixed an issue that occasionally resulted in longer print times
  • Fixed an issue that caused the printer to freeze in certain consumables mismatch conditions
October 19, 2022Link
1.11.5
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Various UI/UX improvements
  • Improved resin tank filling
  • Introduced more permissive tank reprogramming rules
  • Dashboard integration improvements
  • Introduced optical window inspection reminders
  • Updated print time countdown routine
  • Renamed and updated film slider replacement routine
  • Added automated Z-height calibration
  • Added manual Z-height calibration
September 21, 2022Link
1.10.11 June 21, 2022Link
1.10.10
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Improved firmware update functionality
  • Improved heater performance in certain cases
  • Minor UI/UX Bugfixes
June 9, 2022Link
1.10.5 April 12, 2022Link
1.10.3
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.1 and later
  • Improved the Preprint fill and dispense routines to reduce Preprint timelines
  • Extended the feedback workflow for unsuccessful prints
  • Various bug fixes
April 5, 2022Link
1.9.9
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.0 and later
  • Tapping Print causes an immediate consumable check to avoid pauses later during preprint
  • Added Maintenance options to manually move motors
  • Updated Cartridge Low warnings to not stop preprint when a single cartridge is inserted
  • Added Laser Alignment Print for Tough 2K Resin
  • Added Ready to Print Mode prompts to consistently keep the printer Primed and ready to start its next print
  • Fixed compatibility issues with High Temp V2 Resin cartridges
  • Increased dispense timeout to reduce empty cartridge errors
  • Fixed tank lifetime resolutions for new tanks
  • Added functionality to raise the build platform when print is paused
  • Reduced clicking noises
  • Various bug fixes
March 16, 2022Link
1.8.9 January 19, 2022Link
1.8.6
  • NOTE: Pulled back due to field issues
  • Added support for ESD Resin V1
  • Various bug fixes
January 4, 2022N/A

Form 3B

The following were recommended updates for Form 3B printers:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
2.3.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.33.0 and later
  • Enabled the printer to start jobs sent using custom print settings from the new Print Settings Editor tool in PreForm
  • Improved support for Silicone 40A Resin
  • Fixed a bug where some tanks programmed to a material not for biocompatible applications could be reprogrammed to a material for biocompatible applications
  • Added the ability to use the new High Volume Resin System on Form 3, Form 3+, Form 3B, and Form 3B+ printers
November 15, 2023Link
2.2.1 October 17, 2023Link
2.2.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Added support for Silicone 40A Resin
  • Added support for Alumina 4N Resin
  • Fixed issues with Z-axis calibration
  • Fixed issue where some printer logs were not available in PreForm
  • Updated list of WiFi networks to show ordered by signal strength instead of name
  • Added support to receive resin settings from PreForm instead of storing locally on the printer
  • Updated predictive preheating for volatile resins. Preating is disabled for Alumina 4N Resin, PU Rigid 1000 Resin, and Elastic 50A Resin.
September 21, 2023Link
2.1.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Updated preprint abort logic to change the status of the build platform to Unconfirmed when a mixer check error occurs in preprint
  • Fixed error display issue
  • Updated post cleaning mesh behavior to mark build platform as Unconfirmed
  • Added support for BioMed Durable Resin and Dental LT Comfort Resin
  • Updated Fit Tuning step size to 5 µm from 15 µm
June 27, 2023Link
2.0.1
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Added cleaning meshes for Rigid 10K Resin and IBT Resin
  • Added support for Flame Retardant Resin
  • Fixed Print Now and Add to Queue mapping for remote printing when the build platform is not confirmed as clean
  • Improved leveling algorithm to reduce erroneous out of level errors
  • Added Fleet Control information to the printer status UI when printer is in a Fleet Control group
May 16, 2023Link
2.0.0 alttext
  • Added support for Temporary CB Bleach Resin
  • Updated cleaning mesh print time estimates
  • Added an automatic Z-axis calibration routine. This new routine should be used when switching between build platform versions or in the case of frequent non-adherence in prints.
  • Updated printer leveling checks to account for transients
  • Added What’s New screen for firmware updates
April 20, 2023Link
1.20.33
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Updated the list of certified cartridge production facilities
  • Fixed a bug causing the printer UI to not progress from "Checking Optics" to "Heating" during preprint checks
January 25, 2023Link
1.20.9
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Fixed an issue that occasionally resulted in longer print times
  • Fixed an issue that caused the printer to freeze in certain consumables mismatch conditions
October 19, 2022Link
1.20.5
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • UI/UX improvements
  • Introduced more permissive tank reprogramming rules
  • Dashboard integration improvements
  • Improved tank filling behavior
  • Added manual Z-height tuning
  • Updated print time countdown routine
  • Updated mixer calibration routine
September 21, 2022Link
1.19.7
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Added support for PU Rigid 650 Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Added support for PU Rigid 1000 Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Improved firmware update functionality
  • Improved tank tensioner reliability
  • Minor UI/UX bugfixes
May 19, 2022Link
1.19.3
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.1 to 3.24.2
  • Added support for BioMed Black Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Added support for BioMed White Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Various bug fixes
April 12, 2022Link
1.19.1
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.1 and later
  • Improved the Preprint fill and dispense routines to reduce Preprint timelines
  • Extended the feedback workflow for unsuccessful prints
  • Various bug fixes
April 5, 2022Link
1.18.3
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.0 and later
  • Tapping Print causes an immediate consumable check to avoid pauses later during preprint
  • Added Maintenance options to manually move motors
  • Added Ready to Print Mode prompts to consistently keep the printer Primed and ready to start its next print
  • Fixed tank lifetime resolutions for new tanks
  • Added functionality to raise the build platform when print is paused
  • Improved Dental LT Clear Resin tank compatibility
  • Added prompts to manually fill new tanks
  • Improved cartridge compatibility
  • Reduced clicking noises
  • Various bug fixes
March 16, 2022Link
1.17.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.22.0 and later
  • Added support for Form 3B+ printers
  • Added support for ESD Resin V1
  • Improved Dashboard account connectivity
  • Various bug fixes
January 4, 2022Link

Form 3

The following were recommended updates for Form 3 printers:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
2.3.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.33.0 and later
  • Enabled the printer to start jobs sent using custom print settings from the new Print Settings Editor tool in PreForm
  • Improved support for Silicone 40A Resin
  • Fixed a bug where some tanks programmed to a material not for biocompatible applications could be reprogrammed to a material for biocompatible applications
  • Added the ability to use the new High Volume Resin System on Form 3, Form 3+, Form 3B, and Form 3B+ printers
November 15, 2023Link
2.2.1 October 17, 2023Link
2.2.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Added support for Silicone 40A Resin
  • Added support for Alumina 4N Resin
  • Fixed issues with Z-axis calibration
  • Fixed issue where some printer logs were not available in PreForm
  • Updated list of WiFi networks to show ordered by signal strength instead of name
  • Added support to receive resin settings from PreForm instead of storing locally on the printer
  • Updated predictive preheating for volatile resins. Preating is disabled for Alumina 4N Resin, PU Rigid 1000 Resin, and Elastic 50A Resin.
September 21, 2023Link
2.1.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Updated preprint abort logic to change the status of the build platform to Unconfirmed when a mixer check error occurs in preprint
  • Fixed error display issue
  • Updated post cleaning mesh behavior to mark build platform as Unconfirmed
  • Added support for BioMed Durable Resin and Dental LT Comfort Resin
  • Updated Fit Tuning step size to 5 µm from 15 µm
June 27, 2023Link
2.0.1
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Added cleaning meshes for Rigid 10K Resin and IBT Resin
  • Added support for Flame Retardant Resin
  • Fixed Print Now and Add to Queue mapping for remote printing when the build platform is not confirmed as clean
  • Improved leveling algorithm to reduce erroneous out of level errors
  • Added Fleet Control information to the printer status UI when printer is in a Fleet Control group
May 16, 2023Link
2.0.0 alttext
  • Added support for Temporary CB Bleach Resin
  • Updated cleaning mesh print time estimates
  • Added an automatic Z-axis calibration routine. This new routine should be used when switching between build platform versions or in the case of frequent non-adherence in prints.
  • Updated printer leveling checks to account for transients
  • Added What’s New screen for firmware updates
April 20, 2023Link
1.20.33
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Updated the list of certified cartridge production facilities
  • Fixed a bug causing the printer UI to not progress from "Checking Optics" to "Heating" during preprint checks
January 25, 2023Link
1.20.9
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Fixed an issue that occasionally resulted in longer print times
  • Fixed an issue that caused the printer to freeze in certain consumables mismatch conditions
October 19, 2022Link
1.20.5
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • UI/UX improvements
  • Introduced more permissive tank reprogramming rules
  • Dashboard integration improvements
  • Improved tank filling behavior
  • Added manual Z-height tuning
  • Updated print time countdown routine
  • Updated mixer calibration routine
September 21, 2022Link
1.19.7
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.2 and later
  • Added support for PU Rigid 650 Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Added support for PU Rigid 1000 Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Improved firmware update functionality
  • Improved tank tensioner reliability
  • Minor UI/UX bugfixes
May 19, 2022Link
1.19.3
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.1 to 3.24.2
  • Added support for BioMed Black Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Added support for BioMed White Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Various bug fixes
April 12, 2022Link
1.19.1
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.1 and later
  • Improved the Preprint fill and dispense routines to reduce Preprint timelines
  • Extended the feedback workflow for unsuccessful prints
  • Various bug fixes
April 5, 2022Link
1.18.3
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.23.0 and later
  • Tapping Print causes an immediate consumable check to avoid pauses later during preprint
  • Added Maintenance options to manually move motors
  • Added Ready to Print Mode prompts to consistently keep the printer Primed and ready to start its next print
  • Fixed tank lifetime resolutions for new tanks
  • Added functionality to raise the build platform when print is paused
  • Improved Dental LT Clear Resin tank compatibility
  • Added prompts to manually fill new tanks
  • Improved cartridge compatibility
  • Reduced clicking noises
  • Various bug fixes
March 16, 2022Link
1.17.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.22.0 and later
  • Added support for Form 3B+ printers
  • Added support for ESD Resin V1
  • Improved Dashboard account connectivity
  • Various bug fixes
January 4, 2022Link

Form Auto

The following were recommended updates for Form 3 and Form 3B printers connected to a Form Auto:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
2.3.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.33.0 and later
  • Enabled the printer to start jobs sent using custom print settings from the new Print Settings Editor tool in PreForm
  • Fixed a bug where some tanks programmed to a material not for biocompatible applications could be reprogrammed to a material for biocompatible applications
  • Added the ability to use the new High Volume Resin System on Form 3, Form 3+, Form 3B, and Form 3B+ printers
November 15, 2023Link
2.2.1 October 17, 2023Link
2.2.0 September 21, 2023Link
2.1.0
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.29.0 and later
  • Updated Part Release Failure error screen to include link and QR code to the troubleshooting page
June 27, 2023Link
2.0.1
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.29.0 and later
  • Added ability to turn camera off
  • Various bug fixes
  • Updated calibration routine to start immediately after turned to the printing position
May 16, 2023Link
2.0.0 April 20, 2023Link

Form 2

The following were recommended updates for Form 2 printers:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
1.19.26 January 25, 2023Link
1.19.25
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.0 and later
  • Added support for PU Rigid 650 Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Added support for PU Rigid 1000 Resin at 50 and 100 microns
May 19, 2022Link
1.19.24
  • Compatible with PreForm 3.24.0 and later
  • Added support for BioMed Black Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Added support for BioMed White Resin at 50 and 100 microns
  • Various bug fixes
April 12, 2022Link
1.19.23
  • Improved Dental LT Clear Resin cartridge detection
  • Various bug fixes
March 3, 2022Link
1.19.22
  • Added support for IBT Resin
  • Various bug fixes
February 16, 2021Link
1.19.21
  • Added support for Castable Wax 40 Resin
  • Various bug fixes
January 7, 2021Link
1.19.20
  • Added support for Rigid 10K Resin
  • Added support for Draft V2 Resin
  • Various bug fixes
October 27, 2020Link

Form 1+

The following were recommended updates for Form 1+ printers:

VersionWhat's NewDateDownload
1.40
  • This is the latest version of firmware that is compatible with the Form 1+
  • Dashboard registration from printer
  • Display MAC addresses in the UI
  • Pre-print checks for failed uploads
December 17, 2014Link
1.3f
  • Peel cycle optimizations
  • Print speed optimizations
  • Add capability to better handle fine tuning settings
  • Fix occasional incorrect LCD display
May 19, 2014N/A

Older versions

Firmware versions that released before 2022 can be found in the following archives: