How to Open Ports for Arma 3 Using Port Forwarding

There are few things more enjoyable than playing Arma 3 online. But what if your connection cuts out just as you are making that critical shot?

Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. One of the easiest ways to improve the stability of your connection is to enable port forwarding for Arma 3. In this guide, we’ll show you how to do that.

Ports Needed To Run Arma 3

Here are the ports that Arma 3 uses, and which we are going to forward:

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How To Enable Arma 3 Port Forwarding

Now we can forward the ports. You can do this right from your router, but to do that you’re going to need some extra information.

So, before we start, make sure you collect and make a note of the following:

  • Your router’s IP address
  • The IP address of your PC or console
  • The ports for Arma 3. They are in the list above.

The process for forwarding a port is generally:

  • On your console or PC, open a web browser window. Type or paste your router’s IP address into the bar at the top.
  • This will bring up your router’s settings menu. Somewhere in here, you’ll see port forwarding options.
  • Now you’ll need to enter the details you just collected.
  • First, paste your router’s IP address into the right box
  • And then copy your PC or console’s IP address into the other box.
  • Next, you will need to enter the ports for Arma 3. You can copy these from the list above, and paste them into the correct box.
  • Finally, restart your router to apply the new settings.

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  • It’s also compatible with CGNAT (Carrier Grade Network Address Translation), if you want to use it.

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