How to Setup Your Port Forwarding On Belkin Router

 

Belkin router has a basic firewall that helps you protect your home network from unwarranted internet activity. The firewall does this by restricting incoming and outgoing ports. Several online games and programs run much smoother if you allow additional port through. To do this, you would need to forward the port using the port forwarding Belkin router offers.

If you have no idea how to port forwarding on your Belkin router, then you are at the right place. Here, we have discussed how you can setup port forwarding on your router.


Quick Steps to Setup Port Forwarding on Belkin Router

Step 1: To setup a static IP address on the device that you are forwarding a port to, first ensures your ports will remain open even after your device reboots.

Step 2: Next thing you needed to do is to proceed through the Belkin router login process. Your router has a web interface, so you can log into it using your web browser. It doesn’t matter which browser you choose to access. Follow the step to login.

·         Launch any of your web browsers and go to the address bar.

·         Simply enter the router’s IP address – default gateway in the address bar.

·         After getting through the IP address you would have found in the backside of your router, log in with the default username, which is “admin” and the password will be the “password.”

·         Select the “Submit” button to proceed.

Step 3: Now, find the port forwarding section in your router. Select the Virtual Servers located on the left sidebar.

Step 4: Enter the TCP ports and UDP ports. Then what you need to do is to follow the steps down below:

·         Select the box In the Enable checkbox.

·         Enter a name for this forward in the description box so you can remember why you set this forward up.

Note: The name doesn’t matter so pick something that has meaning to you.

·         Enter the port to forward into both the Inbound Port and Outbound Port boxes.

·         Select the protocol that is necessary for these ports.

·         Enter the IP address you are forwarding ports to.

·         Select the Apply Changes at the top of your screen to save your changes.

Who to Contact If You Find Any Issues While Following Our Guide?

If you are finding any issues from our provided guidelines whether it’s about Belkin router login process, or the complete setup, you can feel free to get connected with our tech specialist for immediate assistance.

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