The ports that need to be forwarded for MY-IPCAM Anywhere are listed here:
MY-IPCAM Anywhere - PC
- TCP: 9010
- UDP:
Set Up a Port Forward for MY-IPCAM Anywhere
You might need to forward some ports in your router when you use MY-IPCAM Anywhere. The purpose of forwarding ports is to make a direct connection from the internet to MY-IPCAM Anywhere.
Routers generally do not allow incoming connection requests from the internet. By forwarding ports you can work around this limitation.
Before Forwarding a Port
Make sure that you know these things before forwarding a port:
- The IP address of your router.
- Your computer's IP address.
- The TCP and UDP ports that need to be forwarded.
How to Locate Your Router's IP Address
The easiest way to locate your router's IP address is to run our free Router Detector utility. Our Router Detector tool is free to use and is part of our Network Utilities software.
You can also follow our Find Your Router IP Address article.
How To Forward Ports for MY-IPCAM Anywhere
We have Network Utilities software that can forward ports for you. Since Network Utilities allows you to both forward and un-forward ports easily you can keep your network security maximized, and then forward ports only when you need them.
Alternatively you can do it by hand. The way to forward a port is:
- You can start by logging in to your router.
- Locate your routers port forwarding section.
- Put your computer's IP address in the proper box in your router.
- Put the TCP and UDP ports for MY-IPCAM Anywhere in the corresponding boxes in your router.
Usually you have to reboot your router in order to save the changes.
You can choose your router from our list to see exactly how to forward ports for MY-IPCAM Anywhere:
List of Routers - Customized for MY-IPCAM Anywhere
That's all it takes to forward your ports for MY-IPCAM Anywhere.