How to Forward Ports in Your Router for Unreal Tournament Server

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The ports that need to be forwarded for Unreal Tournament Server are listed here:

Unreal Tournament Server - PC

  • TCP:
  • UDP: 7777-7779, 27900

Forward Ports for Unreal Tournament Server

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When you use Unreal Tournament Server you might need to forward some ports in your router. Forwarding ports is used to allow incoming connection requests from the internet to Unreal Tournament Server.

Routers generally do not allow incoming connection requests from the internet. Forwarding ports can work around this limitation.

Before You Forward a Port

Before forwarding a port make sure that you know these things:

Find Your Router's IP Address

We have free Router Detector software to help you find your router's IP address. 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 Set Up Port Forwarding for Unreal Tournament Server

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.

Another option is to go through the process of forwarding ports one step at a time. 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 Unreal Tournament Server:

List of Routers - Customized for Unreal Tournament Server

That is the process required to forward ports in your router for Unreal Tournament Server.

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