Common port numbers for your game console

A port number identifies the different processes and network services that pass through a router or firewall. The opening of these ports is sometimes required when hosting or joining online games. This article will give you the port numbers that are commonly used by game consoles.

NOTE: There are also different port numbers for specific games, visit your game console’s support website for more details.

Game Console	TCP Ports	UDP Ports
Nintendo Wii™	443, 3074	3074, 3075
PlayStation®3	80, 81, 443, 3478, 3479, 3480, 8080, 3074, 5223	3074, 3075, 3478, 3479
PlayStation®4	80, 443, 3478, 3479, 3480	3478, 3479
Xbox 360®	53, 80, 3074	53, 88, 3074, 22728, 33233
Xbox One®	53, 80, 3074	53, 88, 500, 3074, 3544, 4500

Setting up Port Forwarding

Port Forwarding allows you to set up a computer behind the router and run a game server or other internet applications. To know how to forward ports on your Belkin router, click here.