How to Open a Port in Your Router for Sniper Elite III

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April 11, 2019 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 3 minutes

Sniper Elite III is an Open-World, Tactical, Stealth, Action, and Shooter game published by Rebellion Developments, 505 Games released in 2014.

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Ports To Forward for Sniper Elite III

The incoming ports that need to be forwarded for Sniper Elite III are as follows:

Sniper Elite III - Steam

  • TCP: 8766, 27010, 27015-27016, 27036
  • UDP: 8766, 27010, 27015-27016, 27031-27036

Sniper Elite III - Playstation 3

  • TCP: 3478-3480, 5223, 8080
  • UDP: 3074, 3478-3479, 3658

Sniper Elite III - Playstation 4

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

Sniper Elite III - Switch

  • TCP: 6667, 12400, 28910, 29900, 29901, 29920
  • UDP: 1-65535

Sniper Elite III - Xbox 360

  • TCP: 3074
  • UDP: 88, 3074

Sniper Elite III - Xbox One

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

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and Sniper Elite III simply follow one of these links:

When you play Sniper Elite III you will experience the following styles of play.

Port Forward Sniper Elite III

When you are playing Sniper Elite III 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 locate your router's IP Address

The easiest way to locate 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

Most people use our Network Utilities software package to forward ports. It's the fastest way to forward ports when you need them and then close them when you do not. You can also do it by hand.

The general process for forwarding a port is:

When you are done following those steps your ports will be forwarded. Be sure to check out our full list of games and programs that can be forwarded.

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