User Manual
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UniFi Controller User Guide
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
Chapter 3: Using the UniFi Controller Software
• Cancel Click to discard changes.
• Reset to Defaults Click to reset to factory defaults.
Edit Account To change the login name and/or password,
click . The Edit Account screen will appear:
• Password Enter your current password.
• Admin Name Enter the admin name.
• Email Enter the email address of the admin account.
• New Password Enter the new password.
• Confirm Password Enter the new password again.
• Alerts
• Email Templates
• Submit Click to apply changes.
• Cancel Click to discard changes.
Logout To manually sign out of the UniFi Configuration
Interface, click .
Properties
The Properties panel is hidden by default. To display it,
select a device.
Information about each selected device appears as
a popup within this panel. The information varies
depending on the device type. For more information, see
the appropriate chapter:
• “UniFi Security Gateway Details” on page 85
• “UniFi Switch Details” on page 93
• “UniFi Access Point Details” on page 103
• “UniFi VoIP Phone Details” on page 115
• “Client Details” on page 117
Controls and Live Chat
At the bottom left of the screen, there are four controls:
• Events (see the next column)
• Alerts (see “Alerts” on page 20)
• Settings
(see “Settings” on page 20)
•
Chat with Us (see “Chat with Us” on page 45)
Events
The Events tab displays a list of recent events, along
with the corresponding device icon, device name,
message, date, and time.
Maximize/Minimize Click to maximize the screen size.
Click again to minimize the screen size.
Close Click to close the screen.
Show Filter recent events based on the time period you
specify. Select Last hour, Last 8 hours, Last 24 hours,
Last 48 hours, 7 days, 2weeks, or 30 days.
You can apply one of the following filters:
• All Display all of the recent events.
• Admin Only display recent events for the administrator.
• LAN Only display recent events for the wired network.
• WLAN Only display recent events for the wireless
networks.
Search You can enter text that you want
to search for. Simply begin typing; there is no need to
press Enter.
Icons
The messages use the following icons (not all are shown
here):
Scheduled for upgrade
UniFi Security Gateway
UniFi Switch
UniFi Access Point
UniFi VoIP Phone