MikroTik Simple Queue Tutorial: Limit Internet Speed Per User
In this MikroTik tutorial, you will learn how to limit internet speed per user using Simple Queues in Winbox.
Simple Queues are one of the easiest ways to control bandwidth on MikroTik routers. In this step-by-step guide, I will show you how to limit upload and download speed for a specific client IP address. This method is useful for home networks, small offices, labs, ISPs, and anyone who wants to manage bandwidth per user on MikroTik RouterOS.
In this video, we will:
✅ Find the client IP address from DHCP Leases
✅ Make the DHCP lease static
✅ Create a Simple Queue in Winbox
✅ Set upload and download speed limits
✅ Test the bandwidth limit from the client PC
00:00 Intro
00:50 Open DHCP leases
01:00 Identify the client
01:33 Make the DHCP lease Static
02:03 Confirm Static lease
02:33 Open Simple Queues
02:55 Add New simple Queue
03:35 Set target IP
03:49 Leave destination empty
04:33 Set Upload and Download limit
05:30 Confirm the Queue
06:03 Test from the client
06:30 Monitor Queue Traffic
06:58 Explain the result
This tutorial is beginner-friendly and works with MikroTik RouterOS using Winbox. If you are new to MikroTik bandwidth management, this video will help you understand how to limit internet speed for one user or one device on your network.