I apologize I haven't updated with status - thank you so much for your quick and informative replies. I managed to fix the issue - it looks like my z-stop was a little too high. I tried painter's tape as one of the first recommendations, and immediately noticed a slight improvement in how long the f...

Thanks for the quick reply - I'll take a look.

I understand it's iffy to print on bare glass, however I'm concerned I've changed something, and modified some setting that has altered the way it prints permanently.

I'll give a couple different tapes a try and report back.

I'm very new to 3D printing, and have only had my M2 for a couple months. It's the pre-assembled model with the V4 hotend. I had a lot of success out of the box printing with the original black filament - I could go print after print with no issues, only requiring that I scrape the bed clean (never ...