Which ports are used by Battlefield 2042? How do you set up port forwarding if you’re having connection issues in BF 2042 and multiplayer isn’t working? This might be the question asked by one or two BF2042 players who can download and install the game but can still play it online. Although there can be various causes for the connection problems, with some routers it is because the ports used by the game are blocked. In this guide we show which ports are used by BF 2042.
BF 2042 enable ports
Depending on which platform you play Battlefield 2042 on, different ports must be enabled for port forwarding.
PC
- TCP: 5222, 9988, 17502, 20000-20100, 22990, 42127
- UDP: 3659, 14000-14016, 22990-23006, 25200-25300
PlayStation 4/PlayStation 5
- TCP: 1935, 3478-3480
- UDP: 3074, 3478-3479, 3659, 14000-14016
Xbox One/Xbox Series
- TCP: 3074
- UDP: 88, 500, 3074, 3544, 4500
Fix connection issues in BF 2042
As mentioned above, it doesn’t necessarily have to be due to the blocked ports if there are connection problems in Battlefield 2042.
- Check internet connection. Is the internet connection itself working properly? If applicable. restart the router and try again.
- Malfunctions at EA, PSN or Xbox Live. You can quickly find out whether there are any disruptions using the service status websites.
- Switch from WLAN to LAN if the PC or console is currently connected wirelessly to the router.
- Change DNS server on PC or console.
