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Advanced Settings

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Dual Band 11ac WiFi Router R6200

a number from 1024 to 65535, but do not use the number of any common service port.

The default is 8080, which is a common alternate for HTTP.

5. Click Apply so that your changes take effect.

6. When you acces your router from the Internet, type your router’

s WAN IP address into your

browser’s address or location field followed by a colon (:) and the custom port number. For

example, if your external address is 134.177.0.123 and you use port number 8080, enter

http://134.177.0.123:8080 in your browser.

USB Settings

For added security, the router can be set up to share only approved USB devices. See

Specify Approved USB Devices on page 57 for the procedure.

Universal Plug and Play

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) helps devices, such as Internet appliances and computers,

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.

If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connections, or real-time

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. Select Advanced >

Advanced Setup > UPnP. The UPnP screen displays.

The following settings and information are displayed:

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

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Netgear R6200 User Manual Page 106