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Automatic Setup

Here we will go through some of the reasons why the Remote Viewing Automatic Setup may be failing for you and what you can do to fix it.

Sometimes it is something as simple as turning on UPnP on your router. But you may be saying to yourself, "What the heck is UPnP!?!?" If so, don't fret. We have some information that will help!

Some introductory info

What's Universal Plug and Play?
I mean, it just sounds cool. What is it and what does it do for my Slingbox?

What's a router?
What's a router? It's a question you shouldn't feel embarrassed to ask! Many folks with home networks aren't sure, either. Here's the answer.

What's a network?
How do I know if I have a home network?

More specific stuff

Setting up remote viewing when you have multiple routers
A how-to for home networks with a little more complexity.

Slingbox Network Setup Assistant
Having trouble with the automatic remote viewing setup? If so, this setup assistant can help you manually configure your router to allow you to start watching your TV anywhere.

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