Port Forwarding on Your Router for Rockstar Games Launcher

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July 22, 2021 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 1 minutes

The ports that need to be forwarded for Rockstar Games Launcher are listed here:

Rockstar Games Launcher - PC

  • TCP:
  • UDP: 6672, 61455-61458

Forward Ports for Rockstar Games Launcher

Rockstar Games icon
Rockstar Games icon

When you use Rockstar Games Launcher you may need to forward ports in your router. A port forward allows incoming connection requests from the internet to go straight to Rockstar Games Launcher.

Routers are not designed to allow incoming network requests. A port forward can overcome this limitation.

Before Forwarding a Port Checkoff This To Do List

Make sure that you know these things before forwarding a port:

Locate Your Router's IP Address

You can run our free Router Detector software to locate your router's IP address. The software is part of our Network Utilities suite of tools and it is completely free to use.

We have a guide you can follow Find Your Router IP Address if you don't want to run the software.

Setting Up a Port Forward for Rockstar Games Launcher

A smart way to forward your ports is to use Network Utilities. Network Utilities lets you manage port forwards by putting them in when you need them and also removing the ones that you no longer need which maximized network security.

Port forwarding can also be set up step-by-step by hand. The normal process for forwarding a port is:

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 Rockstar Games Launcher:

List of Routers - Customized for Rockstar Games Launcher

That is the process required to forward ports in your router for Rockstar Games Launcher.

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