Starting Winbox

winbox start
before start using winbox  you must connect your computer directly to the Mikrotik router with an ethernet cable or connect them throw a switch.


1. click the discovery button [...].
2. you will see your router mac address and ip in a pop-up window. 

3. click on mac address and it will be typed in the [connect to] text box.
4. click connect button and wait for winbox gui load.

winbox version 3

what's new?
  1.  Group saved routers and keep big lists of them
  2.  Sort by IP address, MAC, version etc.
  3.  Filter and search in Saved or Neighbors
  4.  Ability to keep Loader open when connecting
  5.  Winbox can now self-upgrade
  6.  If the connection is lost, it will offer to reconnect later
  7.  Log can be sorted, and now has columns
winbox v3

for more info about winbox v3 visit Mikrotik forum.

winbox for android 

winbox androidthere is many apps for winbox on google paly store
but unfortunately its not an official app from Mikrotik. 
we will not be seeing any official app soon and if you ask why you can visit Mikrotik forum and you will find a complete answer.


winbox google play

winbox demo

if you want to try inbox on the real system you can do that easily . just download winbox and use one of the following addresses use admin as the user name with no password and you will have access to a real Mikrotik device with guest permission 


winbox demo