How to Open a Port in Your Router for Call of Duty: Vanguard

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August 12, 2021 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 3 minutes

Call of Duty: Vanguard is Activision's First-Person, Action, and Shooter game released in 2021.

Call of Duty: Vanguard players walking across  battlefield showing palm trees in the background.
Call of Duty: Vanguard players walking across battlefield showing palm trees in the background.

Ports Required for Call of Duty: Vanguard

The exact ports for Call of Duty: Vanguard are as follows:

Call of Duty: Vanguard - PC

  • TCP: 3074, 27014-27050
  • UDP: 3074-3079

Call of Duty: Vanguard - Playstation 4

  • TCP: 1935, 3478-3480
  • UDP: 3074-3079, 3478-3479

Call of Duty: Vanguard - Playstation 5

  • TCP: 1935, 3478-3480
  • UDP: 3074-3079, 3478-3479

Call of Duty: Vanguard - Xbox One

  • TCP: 3074
  • UDP: 88, 500, 3074-3079, 3544, 4500

Call of Duty: Vanguard - Xbox Series X

  • TCP: 3074
  • UDP: 88, 500, 3074-3079, 3544, 4500

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and Call of Duty: Vanguard simply follow one of these links:

Call of Duty: Vanguard offers the following styles of play.

Port Forward Call of Duty: Vanguard

When you are playing Call of Duty: Vanguard you might need to forward some ports in your router. Forwarding ports is a useful trick in gaming because it can really help to make your network connection most stable and intermittently even faster. Routers were not designed to allow incoming network requests and some games can play tremendously better if an incoming connection is forwarded through the router to the game.

Before You Forward a Port

Before you can forward a port you need to know the following things:

How to find your router's IP Address

The easiest way to find your router's IP address is to run our free Router Detector utility. It's a part of the Network Utilities suite of tools and it's completely free to use.

How To Forward Ports

The easiest way to forward a port is to use our Network Utilities suite of tools. With our software you can quickly and easily turn your port forwards on and off for multiple programs at any time. Or just keep reading to learn how to do it by hand.

The process for forwarding a port is generally:

That's all it takes to forward your ports. Have more games that need a boost? Check out our growing list of games and applications.

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