You can reset GibbsCAM by running the Recovery Tool and removing the User Preferences files. This will reset all your settings back to default and try to correct any problems in the software. Do not run the Migration Tool after the reset. Make sure GibbsCAM is closed before proceeding.
Recovery Tool
The Recovery Tool can be found by going to the Start menu and doing a search for the name. Each version of GibbsCAM you have installed has its own Recovery Tool, so make sure you run the one for the version of GibbsCAM you are using.
User Preferences Files
2. Navigate to the following folder (Go to Step 5 if you cannot find the "AppData" folder.)
3. Delete all files within this folder.2. Navigate to the following folder (Go to Step 5 if you cannot find the "AppData" folder.)
- For Gibbs 14.0.15 or older: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\3D Systems\GibbsCAM\XX.X.XX
- For Gibbs 14.0.21 or newer: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\CAMBRIO\GibbsCAM\XX.0.XX
4. Start Gibbs.
5. If you cannot find the "AppData" folder in step 2, follow these steps:
5. If you cannot find the "AppData" folder in step 2, follow these steps:
- Open the "View" tab in File Explorer.
- Check the box labeled "Hidden items."