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# [Next.js: Creating a Middleware for Advanced Request Handling.](https://remelehane.dev/nextjs-creating-a-middleware-for-advanced-request-handling?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is Middleware in Next.js? Middleware is a feature that lets you run logic before a request is completed. You can use it to: Redirect users. Protect routes (authentication). Modify responses. Handle custom headers or logging. Example: Prot...

Jan 28, 2025 · 2 min read · remelehane.dev  
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