Once the Winbox app is open, click on Neighbors, then select the IP, then Connect.ĭefault router information for a Mikrotik are as follow: Winbox works natively on Windows, it works fine on Linux with Wine, and there are options for Mac as well. You can download Winbox from towards the bottom of the page under, ‘Useful tools and utilities’. Personally, I don’t like the web management interface (webfig), and Winbox can help you find the IP address of the router if you do not know what it is. If you do not have Winbox, I recommend you grab it. I’ve created a video of the process, which you can see below, otherwise you can follow along with the steps to change the wireless password on a Mikrotik router. When I was first using Mikrotik products and RouterOS, it was a bit overwhelming, and guides like these made my life a whole lot easier…Īs of late, Mikrotik has several different routers available, and while some functionality and features may differ between models and license levels, the interface is essentially the same across the board. While Mikrotik products are geared towards the tech-savvy group, they seem to be a growing choice for home lab users and the tech-curious who may work outside of the IT field.

Mikrotik routeros v6.33