

In the Add or Remove Programs window, click the Add/Remove Windows Components link in the left pane. To check this, go to Start, Run, type appwiz.cpl in the text field, and press Enter.


If these devices are not displayed, you need to make sure the correct components are installed in Windows XP. Check to see if your router is displayed. Check to see if the Internet Gateway device is displayed, as shown below.įor the second device, click the link for My Network Places in the Network Connections window (left pane, Other Places section). You can do this by going to Start > Run, type ncpa.cpl in the text field, then press the Enter. Enabling UPnP in Windows XPįor UPnP to work in Windows XP, you need to first make sure the Internet Gateway device appears in Network Connections and that the router appears in My Network Places.įor the first device, open up the Network Connections window. If you're having issues getting UPnP to work after following the steps below, check for a firmware update for your router that addresses any UPnP issues.
