NAT Checker

    Xbox Series X/S NAT Guides

    Medium
    Estimated time: 10-15 min

    Overview

    Xbox uses Open, Moderate, and Strict NAT terminology. Open NAT provides the best Xbox Live experience.

    Step-by-Step Guide

    1Open Network Settings

    Press the Xbox button, go to Profile & System > Settings > General > Network Settings.

    2View NAT Type

    Your NAT type is displayed on the main network settings page.

    3Test NAT Type

    Select "Test NAT Type" for a detailed analysis of your network configuration.

    4Configure Router

    Enable UPnP or manually forward Xbox Live ports on your router.

    Pro Tips

    • Xbox Live ports: TCP 3074 and UDP 3074, 88, 500, 3544, 4500.
    • Consider using the Xbox app to test your network.
    • Clear your MAC address if you recently changed routers.

    Troubleshooting

    Still not working?

    Try placing your Xbox in the router DMZ temporarily to test if it achieves Open NAT.