Demystifying MikroTik RouterOS A Beginner's Guide
Have you been grappling with how to update your Mikrotik to RouterOS 6 and higher? Do not trouble your mind anymore. We have a quick and easy tutorial to guide you through the process effortlessly.
The Mikrotik RouterOS is a powerful tool that allows you to manage your network settings effectively. RouterOS 6 and higher versions come with updated features that make network management easier, faster, and more efficient.
Here is a step-by-step guide to help you update your Mikrotik to RouterOS 6 and higher.
Step 1: Connect to your Mikrotik Router
Connect to your Mikrotik Router by using an Ethernet cable. Once connected, open a web browser and type in the IP address of your router in the address bar. Hit the ‘Enter’ key to access your Router’s user interface.
Step 2: Backup your Configuration
Before you update your Mikrotik to RouterOS 6 and higher, it is essential to back up your configuration. Backing up your configuration ensures that you can easily restore your settings in case of any issues during the update process.
To backup your configuration, go to the ‘Files’ option on the Router’s user interface and select the ‘Backup’ tab. Click on the ‘Save’ button to save your configuration file to your preferred location on your computer.
Step 3: Download RouterOS 6 and higher Version
Download the RouterOS 6 and higher version from the Mikrotik website. Select the version that is compatible with your Router. It is important to ensure that you select the correct version for your Router to avoid any compatibility issues during the update process.
Step 4: Upgrade Your RouterOS
Once you have downloaded the RouterOS 6 and higher version, go to the ‘Files’ option on your Router’s user interface and select the ‘Upload’ tab. Click on the ‘Choose File’ option and select the downloaded RouterOS file from your computer.
Click on the ‘Upload’ button to upload the file to your Router. Once the upload is complete, go to the ‘System’ option on the user interface and select the ‘Packages’ tab.
Click the ‘Upgrade’ button to update your Router to RouterOS 6 and higher. Wait for the update process to complete.
Step 5: Restore Your Configuration
Once the update process is complete, restore your configuration file by going to the ‘Files’ option on your Router’s interface and selecting the ‘Backup’ tab. Click on the ‘Restore’ button and select the backup configuration file that you saved earlier.
Click on ‘Load’ to restore your configuration settings. Your Mikrotik Router is now updated to RouterOS 6 and higher!
Updating your Mikrotik Router to RouterOS 6 and higher can be done in just a few simple steps. This guide has outlined the steps required to update your Router and make network management easier, faster, and more efficient.
If you have any questions or need additional assistance, feel free to consult the Mikrotik support team for further guidance.
With these steps, you can now enjoy the full benefits of Mikrotik RouterOS 6 and higher versions.
Stay connected and enjoy seamless network management!
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