MikroTik How-To Guides

Practical, step-by-step answers for everyday MikroTik tasks.

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How to Set Up Queue Tree for Advanced Traffic Shaping on MikroTik

Go beyond simple queues with mangle marks and queue tree to fairly share bandwidth across many clients on a MikroTik router.

Valentina Moreno · Sep 16, 2026
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How to Load-Balance Two Internet Connections with PCC

Split traffic between two ISP links on MikroTik using Per Connection Classifier (PCC), and understand why it balances by connection instead of by byte.

Camila Torres · May 15, 2026
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How to Set Up Dual-WAN Failover on MikroTik

Configure automatic failover between two internet connections on MikroTik with check-gateway routes, and know when Netwatch is the better tool instead.

Camila Torres · May 6, 2026
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How to Set Up a PPPoE Server for ISP Subscribers on MikroTik

Configure a MikroTik PPPoE server so every subscriber authenticates individually, with their own IP, session, and limits — not just a shared DHCP segment.

Mateo Fernández · Apr 6, 2026