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Creative Network Blaster CW2202 Port Forwarding Instructions

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This page will show you how to setup a port forward on the Creative Network Blaster CW2202 router.

If you are not sure what port forwarding is you can read our What is Port Forwarding guide to help get started.

Other Creative Network Blaster CW2202 Guides

This is the port forwarding guide for the Creative Network Blaster CW2202. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Configure your Computer to Have a Static IP Address

Port forwarding the Creative Network Blaster CW2202 to your computer can be more reliable if you first configure a static IP address on your computer. We have instructions to setup a static IP address for Windows 7, Windows 8, and a variety of other devices on our Static IP Address Settings page.

Please note that while setting up a static IP address on your computer is optional, it is still a very good idea to go ahead and do it. In the long run it will make your port forward much more reliable.

Login To The Creative Network Blaster CW2202

To get started forwarding a port you need to login to your Creative Network Blaster CW2202 router. If you are already logged in you can skip this step.

To login to the Creative Network Blaster CW2202, follow our Creative Network Blaster CW2202 Login Guide.

Forward a Port on the Creative Network Blaster CW2202 router

Find The Port Forwarding Section of the Creative Network Blaster CW2202

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This is the status page from your Creative Network Blaster CW2202 router.

You start on the Status page of the Creative Network-Blaster-CW2202 router. On the left, in a sidebar, there are a list of choices to choose from. Pick the one titled Forwarding.

Configure the Port Forwarding section of your Creative Network Blaster CW2202

Now to forward a port, make the following changes:

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This is the port forwarding page from your Creative Network Blaster CW2202 router.

You are now on the Forwarding page.

If you are forwarding ports using the TCP protocol use the TCP Port Forwarding protocol. If you are forwarding ports using UDP protocol, use the UDP Port Forwarding section down below.

Once in the proper protocol section, if you are forwarding a single port, enter that number in the WAN Start, WAN End, LAN Start, and LAN End boxes.

If you are forwarding a range of ports, enter the lowest number of the range in the WAN Start, and LAN Start boxes. Enter the highest number of the range in the WAN End, and LAN Endboxes.

Each computer on your network has it's own LAN IP address, enter the LAN IP address of the specific computer you are forwarding these ports to.

Don't forget to click Apply before you exit.

Congratulations!

Test if Your Ports are Open

Now that you have forwarded ports on the Creative Network Blaster CW2202 you should test to see if your ports are forwarded correctly.

To test if your ports are forwarded you should use our Open Port Check tool.

Other Creative Network Blaster CW2202 Info

Don't forget about our other Creative Network Blaster CW2202 info that you might be interested in.

This is the port forwarding guide for the Creative Network Blaster CW2202. We also have the following guides for the same router: