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varxtis
Jan 13, 2016Aspirant
How do I assign Static IP Address to a device? (XBox One)
I'm trying to set up my XBox One for remote streaming but Im completely ignorant when it comes to networking and rely hevily on default settings. There seems to be three main parts to this process de...
- Jan 13, 2016
Hi @varxtis,
You are welcome!
Instead of setting a static IP for your XBOX, you can perform address reservation so that the XBOX will have a consistent IP address for the port forwarding that you have performed. You may refer to the link below for the steps on how to do it.
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/24091
Regards,
Dexter
Community Team
DexterJB
Jan 13, 2016NETGEAR Moderator
Hi @varxtis,
You are welcome!
Instead of setting a static IP for your XBOX, you can perform address reservation so that the XBOX will have a consistent IP address for the port forwarding that you have performed. You may refer to the link below for the steps on how to do it.
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/24091
Regards,
Dexter
Community Team
varxtis
Jan 14, 2016Aspirant
So, basically, Im just using the IP it's already been assigned (in the case of the XBox its 192.168.1.3) and not establishing a new/custom one, right?
- Retired_MemberJan 14, 2016
yes and no you could change it in reservations and then power cycle Xbox to get new IP
- varxtisJan 14, 2016Aspirant
Sweet! Worked great!. Are there any other forms of "kudos" Im able to give beyond just the thumbs up?