Would you like to learn how to configure port forwarding using the command line? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to configure port forwarding on a computer running Windows.
• Windows 2012 R2
• Windows 2016
• Windows 2019
• Windows 2022
• Windows 10
• Windows 11
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Tutorial Windows - Configure port forwarding
As an Administrator, start an elevated command line.
Redirect the local port 8888 to a remote server on port 80.
Open a browser and try to access the local port 8888.
Redirect any incoming connection on port 9999 to a remote server on port 80.
Create a firewall rule allowing incoming connections on the TCP port.
Open a browser and try to access any IP address of the local host on port 9999.
Verify the TCP port redirections.
Here is the command output.
Delete a port redirection.
Reset all port forwarding rules.
Congratulations! You are able to configure TCP port forwarding on Windows.
