UniFi Network BEGINNERS Configuration Guide (2025)

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Setting up UniFi for the first time can feel overwhelming — gateways, switches, VLANs, Wi-Fi settings, firewall rules… where do you even start?

In this video, we walk through a complete UniFi beginner configuration for 2025, showing you how to properly set up your UniFi network from scratch using best practices that actually make sense — whether you’re deploying UniFi at home, in a small business, or learning for your IT career.


Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:35 Types of Network Devices
01:57 Ad
02:10 Pre-Configuration Setup
02:48 Create UniFi Account
03:55 UDM Pro Setup & Adoption
05:08 Site Manager Overview
06:00 UniFi Network Overview
08:13 Core Network Configuration
10:40 DNS Configuration
12:45 Switch Configuration
14:00 Understanding VLANs
14:46 Creating VLANs
18:18 Port Manager: Assign VLANs
19:08 PDU Configuration
21:28 Wi-Fi AP Adoption
23:16 Etherlighting
24:18 Creating Wi-Fi Networks
24:18 Wi-Fi Security (WPA2 vs WPA3 vs Enterprise)
24:58 Wi-Fi Configuration
27:56 IoT Wi-Fi Network
29:50 Optimizing Wi-Fi Radios
31:32 Network Security
33:12 Cybersecurity Configuration
35:05 Content Filtering
38:05 Advanced Network Settings
39:51 Backups
40:15 Control Plane (Updates & Users)
41:18 Outro
41:45 Outtakes

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