# ❓ Question **URL:** https://forum.sienci.com/c/gsender/question/58.md?page=3 [Latest](https://forum.sienci.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.sienci.com/categories.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [Auto Touch Plate no Longer finding material XY zero](https://forum.sienci.com/t/auto-touch-plate-no-longer-finding-material-xy-zero/25959)
**Author:** [@grainandgain](https://forum.sienci.com/u/grainandgain)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/auto-touch-plate-no-longer-finding-material-xy-zero/25959 "2026-03-25T16:47:39Z")
My auto touch plate all of a sudden is not finding the material XY zero. It is probing perfectly, but normally when complete, it ends up on the bottom left corner of the material surface. Now its ending up about 10mm a… --- ## [Home does not respect pressing STOP sign](https://forum.sienci.com/t/home-does-not-respect-pressing-stop-sign/26004)
**Author:** [@R.Portman](https://forum.sienci.com/u/R.Portman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/home-does-not-respect-pressing-stop-sign/26004 "2026-03-25T13:20:23Z")
The Home action does not stop when you press the STOP sign. --- ## [Did gsender get rid of the phone control?](https://forum.sienci.com/t/did-gsender-get-rid-of-the-phone-control/25985)
**Author:** [@mborgardt](https://forum.sienci.com/u/mborgardt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/did-gsender-get-rid-of-the-phone-control/25985 "2026-03-25T13:18:13Z")
I cannot get the phone control to work is it still live ??? --- ## [Jogging control issue](https://forum.sienci.com/t/jogging-control-issue/17432)
**Author:** [@Clt49er](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Clt49er)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/jogging-control-issue/17432 "2026-03-24T23:51:17Z")
Whats typically the cause when the jog control is used clicking any direction it doesnt move the router, xyz coordinates dont change, and visualizer doesnt change? Happens when vac and router are off. I have a feeling i… --- ## [Machine goes wild in z direction](https://forum.sienci.com/t/machine-goes-wild-in-z-direction/21799)
**Author:** [@Wascally](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Wascally)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/machine-goes-wild-in-z-direction/21799 "2026-03-24T17:53:36Z")
I know I have had issues in the past with this but I don’t think I ever saw a diffinitive answer. I ran a test piece on my longmill using the latest gSender and it cut fine. I put my production piece in an left x any a… --- ## [G Sender Z axis losing 0 Mid carve](https://forum.sienci.com/t/g-sender-z-axis-losing-0-mid-carve/24938)
**Author:** [@DavidLDick](https://forum.sienci.com/u/DavidLDick)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/g-sender-z-axis-losing-0-mid-carve/24938 "2026-03-24T17:40:55Z")
l have a longmill 48x30 with the touch screen computer installed with G Sender using the super long board. Everything works fine but the “Z” axis randomly plunges down through the project. I have checked my files while c… --- ## [Issues with tool changing](https://forum.sienci.com/t/issues-with-tool-changing/25354)
**Author:** [@jsulley](https://forum.sienci.com/u/jsulley)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/issues-with-tool-changing/25354 "2026-03-24T17:39:50Z")
I do hope they take you up on this generous offer, while I am not a software engineer and most iof this is above my paygrade, I am having lots of issues with gSender, especially with tool changes and multiple WCS. I have… --- ## [Alarm 2 Soft Limits but Program Runs](https://forum.sienci.com/t/alarm-2-soft-limits-but-program-runs/24989)
**Author:** [@Turdmagnet](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Turdmagnet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/alarm-2-soft-limits-but-program-runs/24989 "2026-03-24T17:34:42Z")
Gemitsu 4040Pro - 400mm x 400mm I’ve made several small name blocks is the past (80mm wide x 200mm long) and have had no issue when I upload the gcode (from Carbide Create). I always use the Outline feature to ensure e… --- ## [Recent gSender issues](https://forum.sienci.com/t/recent-gsender-issues/21808)
**Author:** [@FJanoch](https://forum.sienci.com/u/FJanoch)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/recent-gsender-issues/21808 "2026-03-24T17:20:23Z")
I’m having a major issue with my 48 x 30 Longmill CNC. After zeroing with the autotouch probe and the spindle moves to home postion. I then load the toolpath into gSender and run the toolpath outline using the “Outline… --- ## [Bring the mill back on line](https://forum.sienci.com/t/bring-the-mill-back-on-line/21919)
**Author:** [@Jens](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Jens)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/bring-the-mill-back-on-line/21919 "2026-03-22T06:39:39Z")
I have run into an odd issue and am wondering if it’s me or if it’s gSender (ver 1.5.3) I was doing a lot of surfacing of stock today. I had set up for 0.5 mm depth to a maximum of 5 mm. The idea was to run the job unti… --- ## [Macro Gcode question](https://forum.sienci.com/t/macro-gcode-question/21399)
**Author:** [@Jens](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Jens)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/macro-gcode-question/21399 "2026-03-20T19:38:23Z")
I am trying to make some sense out of a macro found on the net. It is a probing routine. Most of it works except one line: Given that PROBE\_X1 and PROBE\_X2 are valid numbers in the form of xxx.xxx %newX=(\[PROBE\_X1\]+\[PR… --- ## [Oxi fuel cnc Z axis change](https://forum.sienci.com/t/oxi-fuel-cnc-z-axis-change/16235)
**Author:** [@frob](https://forum.sienci.com/u/frob)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/oxi-fuel-cnc-z-axis-change/16235 "2026-03-20T18:22:09Z")
Hello, I have an old oxygen acetylene cnc , I need to change the Z axis while working. As far as I can see the program can not do this. So if I send a plain 2D (like laser cutting) G code I should be able to change th… --- ## [Running on Bookworm (Debian 12)](https://forum.sienci.com/t/running-on-bookworm-debian-12/10269)
**Author:** [@tcurdt](https://forum.sienci.com/u/tcurdt)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/running-on-bookworm-debian-12/10269 "2026-03-20T18:05:29Z")
I’ve tried to run the latest gSender EDGE on a fresh RPi install but have not been successful. The executive summary: The deb installs but starting gSender fails with “Failed to call method: org.freedesktop.portal.Se… --- ## [I'm using Carbide Create v6 and had an issue with changing a tool](https://forum.sienci.com/t/im-using-carbide-create-v6-and-had-an-issue-with-changing-a-tool/7849)
**Author:** [@LSecki](https://forum.sienci.com/u/LSecki)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2023, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/im-using-carbide-create-v6-and-had-an-issue-with-changing-a-tool/7849 "2023-12-29T04:04:45Z")
I created a job for an advanced vcarve in Carbide Create v6. the first operation in the advanced Vcarve is to use a 1/8th EM to clear out some material and then change over to the 60 deg v bit for the detail. GSender rec… --- ## [Getting alarm 12 and don](https://forum.sienci.com/t/getting-alarm-12-and-don/25905)
**Author:** [@Dan3](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Dan3)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/getting-alarm-12-and-don/25905 "2026-03-11T19:12:50Z")
Just setting up my Altmill 4X4 using gsender 1.5.7 and am getting an alarm 12. None of my sensors are triggered and I don’t know why I’m getting the alarm or how to remove it? --- ## [Gsender opening multiple operations at startup](https://forum.sienci.com/t/gsender-opening-multiple-operations-at-startup/25803)
**Author:** [@Robo](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Robo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/gsender-opening-multiple-operations-at-startup/25803 "2026-03-11T15:35:30Z")
I am having issues loading gsender 15.0 When I open it, (5) tabs open in Task Manager with 1 showing gsender 15.0. The other (4) just show gsender. It has been taking nearly 5 mins to get the program to populate. Any i… --- ## [Error code while trying to surface](https://forum.sienci.com/t/error-code-while-trying-to-surface/25892)
**Author:** [@GottWood](https://forum.sienci.com/u/GottWood)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/error-code-while-trying-to-surface/25892 "2026-03-11T01:08:42Z")
Just got my Altmill 4x4 all together, ran the spindle break in code on gsender. Everything moves right homes fine. Now I’m trying to run the surfacing that’s in gender. I’m using a 22mm surfacing bit, it starts fine, bu… --- ## [Gsender can't see home server](https://forum.sienci.com/t/gsender-cant-see-home-server/25876)
**Author:** [@Cam135](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Cam135)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/gsender-cant-see-home-server/25876 "2026-03-10T03:08:56Z")
New user here, I wanted to check out the gsender software before pulling the trigger on an altmill. Coming from a 1F Elite Gen 1 I’m familiar with the basics of how the software should work. That being said I can’t eve… --- ## [gSender Maintenance Reminders](https://forum.sienci.com/t/gsender-maintenance-reminders/25853)
**Author:** [@dhempy](https://forum.sienci.com/u/dhempy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/gsender-maintenance-reminders/25853 "2026-03-09T22:03:15Z")
I was informed by Customer Support that the maintenance reminders are for both Altmill and LongMill. And after spending a fair amount of time trying to find things on my Altmill that aren’t there, I finally broke down an… --- ## [Option to change the Z axis while probing on the XYZ standard tool plate](https://forum.sienci.com/t/option-to-change-the-z-axis-while-probing-on-the-xyz-standard-tool-plate/25855)
**Author:** [@Allan](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Allan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/option-to-change-the-z-axis-while-probing-on-the-xyz-standard-tool-plate/25855 "2026-03-05T21:05:26Z")
Hello, is it possible to have an adjustment that would allow me to set my own value to change the distance my router bits descend on either side of the Standard touch plate when using the XYZ probe? Here is a video showi… --- ## [Is it possible to turn on coolant while a job is running?](https://forum.sienci.com/t/is-it-possible-to-turn-on-coolant-while-a-job-is-running/25815)
**Author:** [@pmcquay](https://forum.sienci.com/u/pmcquay)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/is-it-possible-to-turn-on-coolant-while-a-job-is-running/25815 "2026-03-05T15:43:19Z")
When running a job, the normal coolant buttons in the bottom right panel are greyed out. Is there a way to change coolant state while a job is running? --- ## [G-code causes job to crash. SLB requires reboot](https://forum.sienci.com/t/g-code-causes-job-to-crash-slb-requires-reboot/25832)
**Author:** [@Chucky\_ott](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Chucky_ott)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/g-code-causes-job-to-crash-slb-requires-reboot/25832 "2026-03-05T15:34:58Z")
Original thread here: Gsender unable to progress past specific code line - Community Support / Vectric - Sienci Community Forum While trying to help a user who had problems running a g-code file, I observed the g-code w… --- ## [Fixed TLS With Multiple WCS?](https://forum.sienci.com/t/fixed-tls-with-multiple-wcs/25775)
**Author:** [@lafoon](https://forum.sienci.com/u/lafoon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/fixed-tls-with-multiple-wcs/25775 "2026-03-03T18:21:49Z")
Hello! Hopefully I’m in the right place here. I’m running a newish Altmill Mk2 4x4 with gSender version 1.5.7, Fusion 360, and (for now) a Carbide 3D Bitsetter as my fixed TLS. Tool changes are currently run through gSen… --- ## [Import/Export Macros](https://forum.sienci.com/t/import-export-macros/25838)
**Author:** [@dbwessell](https://forum.sienci.com/u/dbwessell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/import-export-macros/25838 "2026-03-03T16:11:33Z")
I am using gsender 1.5.7 and can’t find a way to export my macros. I am sure I have done it before but possibly not in this version. Can anyone tell me how? --- ## [gSender console not responding](https://forum.sienci.com/t/gsender-console-not-responding/25844)
**Author:** [@BrianV](https://forum.sienci.com/u/BrianV)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/gsender-console-not-responding/25844 "2026-03-03T15:42:28Z")
Howdy folks. Wonder if anyone has run into this with gSender. New Altmill with SLB-EXT. Running gSender 1.5.7. I was only able to perform $$ once in gSender console to see my firmware settings. After that, I haven’t… --- ## [I broke a bit mid job](https://forum.sienci.com/t/i-broke-a-bit-mid-job/25807)
**Author:** [@Xxcase](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Xxcase)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/i-broke-a-bit-mid-job/25807 "2026-02-28T22:19:37Z")
I broke a bit mid job. I’m on the latest version of gsender. upon pausing the job, I found that I could not control my spindle and change the bit and re zero the zed. Can someone help me? I thought I would be able to ch… --- ## [ATC Integration for future use](https://forum.sienci.com/t/atc-integration-for-future-use/25818)
**Author:** [@Mitotero](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Mitotero)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/atc-integration-for-future-use/25818 "2026-02-28T20:01:00Z")
In the new Gsender (now Edge), it has the ATC. Does anyone know if, besides the ScienciLabs ATC, you may be able to use Rapid Change ATC also? Or is just for Scienci Labs ATC for ever? --- ## [ATC setup in Edge 1.6.0-4](https://forum.sienci.com/t/atc-setup-in-edge-1-6-0-4/25813)
**Author:** [@WillW](https://forum.sienci.com/u/WillW)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/atc-setup-in-edge-1-6-0-4/25813 "2026-02-27T20:23:08Z")
Working with the newest Edge 1.6.0-4 and trying to open the ATC setup. An error note comes up and tells me I need a more current version of the firmware to use this feature. My firmware is B5.0.11 which I believe is the … --- ## [Laser Visualization in Latest / Edge](https://forum.sienci.com/t/laser-visualization-in-latest-edge/25723)
**Author:** [@elbarsal](https://forum.sienci.com/u/elbarsal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/laser-visualization-in-latest-edge/25723 "2026-02-26T13:00:04Z")
Not sure if I’m missing something - I updated my gSender (had not done it in quite a while) and the visualization when running a laser job seems to be a “blob” again (no indication of laser on/off, so all movements show … --- ## [Bouncing green arrow](https://forum.sienci.com/t/bouncing-green-arrow/25590)
**Author:** [@s-stoner](https://forum.sienci.com/u/s-stoner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/bouncing-green-arrow/25590 "2026-02-24T17:46:13Z")
What does the bouncing green arrow on the Gsender home screen mean? It looks like it is to download an update or something but when i click on it nothing happens? Any help is appreciated! [Previous page](https://forum.sienci.com/c/gsender/question/58.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forum.sienci.com/c/gsender/question/58.md?page=4)