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Universal Plug and Play, Apply, Turn UPnP

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N300 Wireless Router with USB WNR2200 User Manual 3. Click Apply in the QoS Setup screen to save your changes. Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers, to access the network and connect to other devices as needed. UPnP devices can automatically discover the services from other registered UPnP devices on the network. Note: If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, realtime communications such as instant messaging, or remote assistance (a feature in Windows XP), you should enable UPnP. To turn on Universal Plug and Play: 1. From the main menu, under Advanced, click UPnP. The UPnP screen displays. Figure 6-8 2. The available settings and information in this screen are: • Turn UPnP On. UPnP can be enabled or disabled for automatic device configuration. The default setting for UPnP is disabled. If this check box is not selected, the router does not allow any device to automatically control the resources, such as port forwarding (mapping) of the router. Fine-Tuning Your Network v1.0, September 2010 6-13

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N300 Wireless Router with USB WNR2200 User Manual
Fine-Tuning Your Network
6-13
v1.0, September 2010
3.
Click
Apply
in the QoS Setup screen to save your changes.
Universal Plug and Play
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers, to
access the network and connect to other devices as needed. UPnP devices can automatically
discover the services from other registered UPnP devices on the network.
To turn on Universal Plug and Play:
1.
From the main menu, under Advanced, click
UPnP
. The UPnP screen displays.
2.
The available settings and information in this screen are:
•
Turn UPnP On
.
UPnP can be enabled or disabled for automatic device configuration.
The default setting for UPnP is disabled. If this check box is not selected, the router does
not allow any device to automatically control the resources, such as port forwarding
(mapping) of the router.
Note:
If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, real-
time communications such as instant messaging, or remote assistance (a feature in
Windows XP), you should enable UPnP.
Figure 6-8