# Add New Printer

User can add new printer from the [Manage Printers](/modules/printer-management/manage-printers.md) window. Click on the <img src="/files/vitQLwLJ7V6qMEBdsYIW" alt="" data-size="line"> button to add a new printer.

Following parameters are added when creating a new printer

1. **Printer Name**
2. **Build plate dimensions.** These are used to calculate the maximum dimensions for printed models
3. **Origin Offset** Sets the origin offsets for the printer. For Making origin at Bottom Left - Enter offset values as half the size of X and Y Build plate dimensions.&#x20;
4. **Start G-code.** This code runs before every gcode. It contains moves to home the print head, extrude some material and more
5. **End g-code.** This code runs after every g-code. It contains code to move the head back to the home position and cooldown both the build plate and nozzle(s)

![C6 - Add New printer window](/files/mqeIIy5KZ8r3I2OOrIrl)

Newly added printer goes in the Printer list automatically. Any custom g-code added to the new printer is used whenever slicing is done using this printer.


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