Here is a short tutorial on how to connect a Xbox 360 to a Windows PC. If you are still having problems connecting, it is most likely a firewall problem either with the software based firewall on the computer or the router’s internal firewall. Just to make life a little bit easier for you guys, here is a link of troubleshooting steps to get you connected if you are having trouble. support.microsoft.com Since the firewall is mostly the issue when it comes to connection problems, you must open certain firewall ports for the connection to be enabled. Here are all the ports you need to open (NOTE: These ports have to be opened on the Windows firewall, not the router’s)Port numbers are on the left hand side. You have to manually open these ports. ***INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO OPEN THESE PORTS ARE LISTED BELOW THE PORT NUMBERS THAT ARE SHOWN BELOW*** 2869 UPnP Framework TCP 1900 UPnP Framework UDP 10284 Windows Media Connect UDP 10283 Windows Media Connect UDP 10282 Windows Media Connect UDP 10281 Windows Media Connect UDP 10280 Windows Media Connect UDP 10243 Windows Media Connect TCP To manually open a port, follow these steps: 1. Click “Start”, and then click “My Network Places”. 2. Under “Network Tasks”, click “View Network Connections.” (Or, right-click “My Network Places” on the desktop, and then click “Properties”.) 3. Right-click the connection that you use for the Internet, and then click “Properties”. 4. Click the “Advanced” tab, and then click “Settings”. ***Note If the

25 Responses to “How to connect a Xbox 360 to a Windows PC”

  1. @sonicboom1337 just like the GayStation3 haha both systems are shit so don’t get started

  2. Windows 7 media player is very different

  3. @TastyGenitals no body ask

  4. as el video en español

  5. @Sleeky10x just saying :D

  6. @TastyGenitals cool

  7. @TastyGenitals HELL YEAH

  8. @avp3player1 download vuze, its damn easy there : ))

  9. @sonicboom1337 Wow you are obviously not very educated. Xbox live is the most funcional video gaming over the net experience wayy more advanced that the Gay Station 3

  10. @IseBeTrollin- Yea, i figured it out that i didn’t put the xbox360 internet right. It was suppose to be something and putted the wrong internet. I figured it out and who was asking your opinion. I am not very eduacated and guess what i am only 14 years old. If it is not an insult than i am sry but if it is than read it.

  11. Brilliant imma going to try it

  12. Its working but its only playing 6 of my music files that iconverted a long time ago and i cant delete them no matter what ughh help plz

  13. Nevermind i fixed it. For thos who were having the same problem, copy all of your music to the PUBLIC MUSIC folder and then go to task,settings, Library Set up on MCE

  14. which kind of wire/cable do i need to conect pc with Xbox? please

  15. @IseBeTrollin i wouldnt say that, at least the playstation is free

  16. when i got to pictures video or the other thing and then i go to computer nothing shows up ?

  17. ye i done all that but i got 1 questoing hope you anser.

    when iget to share media my pc find xbox360 but i cant press allow how can i do so i can allow it to share?

  18. i need help when i press media sharing my pc find xbox but i cant press allow to share

  19. i allso have wired from xbox to router/ then wiredless from pc -routher

  20. can we play mkv videos?

  21. can anyone plz help me with this; ive downloaded xpadder, and when i want to add my xbox 360 controller it says: “your gameport drivers are not properly configured. please consult the device manager” can anyone tell me what to do??

  22. I have a fucking window 7!!!

  23. @avp3player1 I have the same problem and no matter where i go on the internet i cant find out how to solve it… AHHHH it is really pissing me off… XBOX gives no help at all for this situation either!!!

  24. @battlemachine96 there’s a special cable for it.

  25. My computer can’t find my Xbox 360… PLEASE HELP. And vise-versa. I’ve tried everything it won’t show up! HELP!

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