Here is a list of the ports that need to be forwarded for Net2Phone:
Net2Phone - PC
- TCP:
- UDP: 6801
Set Up a Port Forward for Net2Phone
You might need to forward some ports in your router when you use Net2Phone. A port forward allows incoming connection requests from the internet to go straight to Net2Phone.
Routers are not designed to allow incoming network requests. By forwarding ports you can work around this limitation.
Remember to Do These Things Before You Forward a Port
Make sure that you know these things before forwarding a port:
- Your router's internal IP address.
- The IP address of your phone.
- Each of the TCP and UDP ports that you need to forward.
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.
If you do not want to run the software, you can follow our Find Your Router IP Address guide.
Setting Up a Port Forward for Net2Phone
We have Network Utilities software that can forward ports for you. Our Network Utilities software allows you to add port forwards and also remove them when you no longer need them to maximize your network security.
You can also choose to set up port forwards manually. The way to forward a port is:
- Log in to your router.
- Look for the port forwarding section in your router.
- Type the IP address of your phone into the correct box in your router.
- Put the TCP and UDP ports that you are forwarding for Net2Phone in the correct boxes in your router.
You probably will need to reboot your router for the changes to take effect.
You can choose your router from our list to see exactly how to forward ports for Net2Phone:
List of Routers - Customized for Net2Phone
That's all it takes to forward your ports for Net2Phone.