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Stay updated with the latest UniFi hosting news, guides, and best practices.
July 30, 2025
How to set up a UniFi guest Wi-Fi network
In-depth guide on how to set up UniFi Guest networks (with or without a UniFi gateway)
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July 23, 2025
How to block specific devices on UniFi networks easily
Block unwanted devices in UniFi with a few clicks and no networking expertise required. This guide shows how to find, block, and manage clients easily
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July 23, 2025
Everything you need to know about VLAN tagging in UniFi
Use VLAN tagging in UniFi to segment traffic, isolate devices, and separate networks like guest Wi-Fi or IoT without extra hardware.
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July 23, 2025
How to manage bandwidth in UniFi for fairer and faster Wi-Fi
Control upload and download speeds in UniFi by creating bandwidth profiles and applying them to SSIDs or VLANs. Keep your network balanced and responsive.
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July 23, 2025
When to use Directional UniFi Access Points
Directional UniFi APs focus Wi-Fi coverage for better performance in warehouses, hallways, and outdoor areas. Learn how they work and when to deploy them.
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June 18, 2025
Choosing the right Ubiquiti equipment for your small business
This guide will walk you through the essentials so you can build a strong and reliable UniFi network for your business.
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June 18, 2025
Checking UniFi contracts – check and understand your UniFi service contract
This guide will help you check your UniFi contract and make sense of what’s in it.
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July 23, 2025
Can the UniFi Security Gateway work without a Controller?
The USG handles routing, firewall rules, and VPNs on its own, but it doesn’t replace the UniFi Controller. Learn what it can do solo and what still requires a controller.
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May 14, 2025
Benefits of Using Ubiquiti’s PoE Stack for Network Expansion
A detailed break down of why Ubiquiti’s PoE Stack is so handy when you're looking to grow your UniFi network.
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July 23, 2025
Inside UniFi Logs and how UniHosted turns them into insights
UniFi logs are complex. We reverse-engineered them and built smarter logging at UniHosted for instant insights and faster troubleshooting.
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July 23, 2025
Channels Missing in UniFi Dashboard for 6E Band? Here's Why
UniFi limits 6 GHz channel options in Wi-Fi 6E setups due to regulations requiring Preferred Scanning Channels for fast, compliant connections.
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April 16, 2025
U6 Enterprise vs. U6 Mesh: Which UniFi AP fits your setup?
Compare UniFi U6 Enterprise vs. U6 Mesh—Wi-Fi 6E vs. Mesh flexibility, speed, range, and ideal use cases in one clear breakdown.
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April 16, 2025
Cloud Gateway Max vs. Cloud Gateway Ultra: Which UniFi gateway is right for you?
Step-by-step comparison between the Cloud Gateway Max and Cloud Gateway Ultra including full spec comparison
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April 16, 2025
Comparing USW-24 vs. USW-48
Compare the UniFi USW-24 and USW-48 switches to find the right fit for your network. Learn about port count, performance, and when to choose each model.
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April 16, 2025
How to upgrade firmware on a UniFi U7 Pro access point
Learn how to update your UniFi U7 Pro firmware using the UniFi Controller or SSH. Step-by-step instructions and tips for troubleshooting upgrade issues.
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April 16, 2025
How to install a UniFi U7 Pro access point
Install your UniFi U7 Pro with this step-by-step guide. Learn mounting tips, PoE setup, and how to connect the device to your UniFi Controller.
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April 16, 2025
How to adopt a UniFi U7 Pro access point
Learn how to adopt your UniFi U7 Pro to a controller. Step-by-step setup, SSH commands, and tips for solving common adoption issues.
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April 16, 2025
How to SSH into a UniFi U7 Pro access point
Learn how to SSH into your UniFi U7 Pro, find its IP address, enable access, and run useful commands for troubleshooting and configuration
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April 16, 2025
How to factory reset a UniFi U7 Pro access point
Factory reset your UniFi U7 Pro with step-by-step instructions using the reset button, controller, or SSH to restore default settings.
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July 23, 2025
How to set up WireGuard VPN on your UniFi Console
Configure and manage WireGuard on your UniFi console with step-by-step setup instructions and troubleshooting tips for a secure, stable VPN connection.
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January 28, 2025
How to setup UniFi Teleport VPN
Guide on how to setup UniFi Teleport VPN with Firewall rules and no public IP
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January 23, 2025
UniFi switch port management and troubleshooting: A complete guide
This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about UniFi switch port management and troubleshooting.
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July 23, 2025
How to troubleshoot a UniFi Switch Port that’s down
If a UniFi Switch port is down, check cables, power, and settings. Restart gear, update firmware, review VLANs, and try a reset or manage remotely with UniHosted.
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January 23, 2025
UniFi switch PoE hard reset
This guide covers how to hard reset your UniFi PoE switch, when to do it, common issues it fixes, and tips to avoid needing a reset.
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January 23, 2025
UniFi switch not initializing: how to fix it
Many UniFi users face this issue, but it's usually fixable. This guide covers causes, troubleshooting steps, and solutions to keep your switch running smoothly.
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