Port Forwarding - Step by Step
To Manually Forward the Port
1) Set a static INTERNAL IP Address: [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
2) Choose a single port in the unassigned range: 49152 - 65535
3) Manually open the port in the router:
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
4) Check to see if the modem needs forwarded:
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
5) Open any and all Firewalls for the torrent client & the specific port:
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
6) Change the Torrent client settings to a static single port, the port you manually forwarded.
µTorrent > Options > Preferences > Connection >
• Enter the Port forwarded at "Port used for incoming connections"
7) Disable Randomize Port, Disable UPnP , and Disable NAT-PMP
µTorrent > Options > Preferences > Connection >
• UN-Check ”Randomize port each time µTorrent starts"
• UN-Check ”Enable UPnP port mapping"
• UN-Check ” Enable NAT-PMP port mapping"
8) Disable DHT, Local Peer Discovery and Peer Exchange
µTorrent > Options > Preferences > Bittorrent >
• UN-Check "Enable DHT"
• UN-Check "Enable DHT for new torrents"
• UN-Check "Enable Local Peer Discovery"
• UN-Check "Enable Peer Exchange"
To Manually Forward the Port
1) Set a static INTERNAL IP Address: [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
2) Choose a single port in the unassigned range: 49152 - 65535
3) Manually open the port in the router:
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
4) Check to see if the modem needs forwarded:
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
5) Open any and all Firewalls for the torrent client & the specific port:
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
6) Change the Torrent client settings to a static single port, the port you manually forwarded.
µTorrent > Options > Preferences > Connection >
• Enter the Port forwarded at "Port used for incoming connections"
7) Disable Randomize Port, Disable UPnP , and Disable NAT-PMP
µTorrent > Options > Preferences > Connection >
• UN-Check ”Randomize port each time µTorrent starts"
• UN-Check ”Enable UPnP port mapping"
• UN-Check ” Enable NAT-PMP port mapping"
8) Disable DHT, Local Peer Discovery and Peer Exchange
µTorrent > Options > Preferences > Bittorrent >
• UN-Check "Enable DHT"
• UN-Check "Enable DHT for new torrents"
• UN-Check "Enable Local Peer Discovery"
• UN-Check "Enable Peer Exchange"