How to Configure a D-Link DIR-615 for Skype

<P>Launch your Skype program on your computer.</P><P>Click the "Tools" menu, then choose "Options."</P><P>Click "Advanced," then select "Connection."</P><P>Record the five-digit port number in the port text box at the top of the configuration page. This will be a random port number chosen by Skype when it first installs, so it may be different for different computers.</P><P>Launch a Web browser on a computer connected to your D-Link DIR-615.</P><P>Type "192.168.0.1" in the browser address bar and press the "Enter" key on your keyboard. This will launch a login prompt for your administrator dashboard.</P><P>Type the administrator user name and password to log in. If you haven't changed these, the default is a user name of "Admin" and a blank password.</P><P>Click the "Advanced" tab on your dashboard and select "Port Forwarding" from the left-hand menu. This will take you to the port-forwarding settings on your router.</P><P>Type "Skype" in the "Name" text box.</P><P>Choose your computer's name from the "Computer Name" drop-down menu.</P><P>Type "80, 443, (Skype port number)," where the last number is the five-digit port number you recorded earlier, in the "Start" and "End" text boxes.</P><P>Click "Save Settings" to allow your router to open the Skype ports on the router for your computer.</P>

How to Configure a D-Link DIR-615 for Skype

Launch your Skype program on your computer. Click the "Tools" menu, then choose "Options." Click "Advanced," ...

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