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8.5
Installing UPnP in Windows Example
This section shows how to install UPnP in Windows Me and Windows XP.
Installing UPnP in Windows Me
Follow the steps below to install the UPnP in Windows Me.
1
Click
Start
and
Control Panel
. Double-click
Add/Remove Programs
.
2
Click on the
Windows Setup
tab and select
Communication
in the
Components
selection box.
Click
Details
.
Add/Remove Programs: Windows Setup: Communication
3
In the
Communications
window, select the
Universal Plug and Play
check box in the
Components
selection box.
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Add/Remove Programs: Windows Setup: Communication: Components
4
Click
OK
to go back to the
Add/Remove Programs Properties
window and click
Next
.
5
Restart the computer when prompted.
Installing UPnP in Windows XP
Follow the steps below to install the UPnP in Windows XP.
1
Click
Start
and
Control Panel
.
2
Double-click
Network Connections
.
3
In the
Network Connections
window, click
Advanced
in the main menu and select
Optional
Networking Components …
.
Network Connections
4
The
Windows Optional Networking Components Wizard
window displays. Select
Networking
Service
in the
Components
selection box and click
Details
.
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Windows Optional Networking Components Wizard
5
In the
Networking Services
window, select the
Universal Plug and Play
check box.
Networking Services
6
Click
OK
to go back to the
Windows Optional Networking Component Wizard
window and
click
Next
.
8.6
Using UPnP in Windows XP Example
This section shows you how to use the UPnP feature in Windows XP. You must already have UPnP
installed in Windows XP and UPnP activated on the Device.
Make sure the computer is connected to a LAN port of the Device. Turn on your computer and the
Device.
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Auto-discover Your UPnP-enabled Network Device
1
Click
Start
and
Control Panel
. Double-click
Network Connections
. An icon displays under
Internet Gateway.
2
Right-click the icon and select
Properties
.
Network Connections
3
In the
Internet Connection Properties
window, click
Settings
to see the port mappings there
were automatically created.
Internet Connection Properties
4
You may edit or delete the port mappings or click
Add
to manually add port mappings.
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Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Se tings
Internet Connection Properties: Advanced Se tings: Add
5
When the UPnP-enabled device is disconnected from your computer, all port mappings will be
deleted automatically.
6
Select
Show icon in notification area when connected
option and click
OK
. An icon displays in
the system tray.
System Tray Icon
7
Double-click on the icon to display your current Internet connection status.
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