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- Mount unit or place on the flat surface, please see 17498176 Mounting paragraph for instructions.
- Choose your powering solution, please see the 17498176 Powering section for possibilities.
- The Initial connection has to be done via the Ethernet cable, using the MikroTik Winbox utility.
- Use Winbox to connect to the default IP address of 192.168.88.1 from any port, with the username admin and no password, the device is set up as a switch (or, for some models, check user and wireless passwords on the sticker).
- Update the device by clicking the "Check for updates" button to v6.46 or the latest RouterOS software to ensure the best performance and stability. The device needs to have an active internet connection.
- To manually update the device, go to our download page https://mikrotik.com/download
- Choose your architecture (MIPSBE) and download the latest packages from any channel to your PC.
- Open Winbox and upload packages in the Files menu.
- Reboot the device.
- Updating software will ensure the latest security fixes and regulations set by local law.
- Choose your Country.
- Set up your password to secure the device.
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