# Open mode
**URL:** https://forum.formlabs.com/t/open-mode/7033
**Category:** Support & Troubleshooting
**Created:** [January 8, 2016, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/open-mode/7033 "2016-01-08T07:17:02Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@Patrick\_NOWAK](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Patrick_NOWAK)
#### Post date: [January 8, 2016, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/open-mode/7033/1 "2016-01-08T07:17:02Z")
How can i use the open mode ?
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### Author:  [@Jory](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Jory)
#### Post date: [January 8, 2016, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/open-mode/7033/2 "2016-01-08T15:55:57Z")
Patrick, we are working to release open mode and plan to do so very soon. You can also join us over at this thread where we are discussing open mode as well:
> [@Use bottle resin with Form 2?](http://forum.formlabs.com/t/use-bottle-resin-with-form-2/6983):
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> Hello, I am planing on selling my Form 1+ and get a Form 2 but I am wondering if I should just keep my current bottle resins and use it with the Form 2 in ‘Open Mode’ ? Does that mean we can pour the resin into one of the new cartridges or we have to just pour into the tray directly? I rather not have to pour directly in the tray. Are there generic cartridges for use with 3rd party/bottle resin or do the 3rd party resins come in their own cartridges already? If it is the same resin as what i…
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### Author:  [@Ante\_Vukorepa](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/Ante_Vukorepa)
#### Post date: [January 15, 2016, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/open-mode/7033/3 "2016-01-15T15:29:54Z")
Would this be a good time to ask for an exposure +/- tweak setting? 😛
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 29, 2016, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/open-mode/7033/4 "2016-01-29T15:29:57Z")
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