Documentation

Complete guide to installing, configuring, and using 3DTrax Pro.

3DTrax Pro Home Screen

The 3DTrax Pro dashboard — your command center for managing orders, print queues, and production workflow.

System Requirements

macOS

  • • macOS 10.15+ (Catalina)
  • • Intel & Apple Silicon
  • • 4GB RAM minimum
  • • 500MB disk space

Windows

  • • Windows 10/11
  • • 64-bit (x64)
  • • 4GB RAM minimum
  • • 500MB disk space

Network Requirements

Internet connection required for Gmail sync, cloud sync, and printer communication. Bambu Lab printers must be on the same local network (LAN mode enabled).

Download & Install

1

Download the Installer

Download 3DTrax Pro from GitHub Releases:

  • Mac (Apple Silicon): 3DTrax.Pro-2.0.0-arm64.dmg
  • Mac (Intel): 3DTrax.Pro-2.0.0-x64.dmg
  • Windows: 3DTrax.Pro.Setup.2.0.0.exe
2

Install on macOS

  1. Open the .dmg file
  2. Drag 3DTrax Pro to your Applications folder
  3. First launch: Right-click the app → Open
  4. Click Open again when the security dialog appears
3

Install on Windows

  1. Run the .exe installer
  2. Follow the installation wizard
  3. Launch from Start menu or desktop shortcut

Setup Wizard

On first launch, the Setup Wizard walks you through configuring your shop profile. This takes 2-3 minutes and can be updated later in Settings.

Step 1

Choose Your Business Type

Select a preset that matches your products. Each preset comes pre-configured with common styles, sizes, and file types.

Cookie CuttersCookie cutters, stamps, stencils — 2/3/4 inch sizes
Miniatures & TabletopGaming minis, terrain — 28/32/75mm sizes
Figurines & ModelsDecorative models, busts — Small/Medium/Large
Jewelry & AccessoriesRings, earrings, pendants — XS/S/M/L sizes
Custom / OtherStart from scratch, configure everything yourself
Step 1: Choose Your Business Type
Step 2

Shop Information

Enter your shop details. These are used throughout the app and for order matching.

Shop NameDisplayed in the app and on reports
Shop EmailFor notifications and order confirmations
PlatformEtsy, Shopify, WooCommerce, Manual, or Other — affects order parsing
Step 2: Shop Information
Step 3

Product Styles

Define the variations you sell. These map to your file naming and order parsing.

Style Namee.g., 'Cutter Only', 'Cutter with Stamp', 'Supported', 'Resin'
Maps to FileHow this style appears in your file names
AliasesAlternative names for order matching (e.g., 'cutter-only', 'with stamp')
Step 3: Product Styles
Step 4

Product Sizes

The sizes you offer. These must match the size portion of your file names.

Size Namee.g., '2 inch', '3 inch', '28mm', 'Small'
Unitinch, mm, or leave blank for descriptive sizes
AliasesAlternative formats customers might use (e.g., 2in, 2 inch)
Step 4: Product Sizes
Step 5

File Types

Toggle which file types your workflow uses. Enable only what you need for a cleaner interface.

3MF / STLPrint files — one per size✓ Enabled
AI / DXF / F3DDesign source files — shared across sizes
PNGProduct images — shared across sizes
Step 5: File Types
Step 6

Review & Complete

Review your configuration and click Start Using 3DTrax. You can change any of this later in Settings → Shop Profile.

Step 6: Review & Complete

Your First Workflow

Sync Orders from Gmail

Connect your Gmail account to automatically import orders:

  1. Go to Settings → Gmail Accounts
  2. Click Add Gmail Account
  3. Sign in with Google and grant permission
  4. Orders appear automatically — green badges show files found, red shows missing
Orders Page

Configure File Library

Point 3DTrax to your design files:

  1. Go to Settings → File Manager
  2. Set your Dropbox Root Path (e.g., /Users/name/Dropbox/YourShop)
  3. Set your Master CSV Path
  4. File Scanner indexes 3MF, STL, AI, DXF, and PNG files automatically

Add Your Printer

Connect your Bambu Lab printer for direct printing:

  1. Go to Settings → Printers
  2. Click Add Printer
  3. Enter from your printer's touchscreen:
    • • IP Address (Network → Wi-Fi)
    • • Access Code (Network → LAN Mode)
    • • Serial Number (Device → About)
  4. Click Test Connection to verify
  5. Enable AMS if you have one — filament colors auto-detect

Send to Print Queue

Start your first print job:

  1. In Orders, find an order with green 3MF status
  2. Click the 3D Print button (or select multiple and Print Selected)
  3. Choose Arrange on Plate or Send to Queue
  4. In Print Queue, drag to reorder priority
  5. Click Send to Printer, select printer and AMS slot
Print Queue

Additional Features

Todo List

Todo List

Track tasks and follow-ups for each order. Never miss a deadline.

Reports

Reports

Analytics on orders, prints, revenue, and printer utilization.

File Scanner

File Scanner

Visual file browser showing which designs have complete file sets.

Inventory

Inventory

Track filament stock, usage, and low-stock alerts.

Frequently Asked Questions

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