UPNP server Windows 8

Instructions on how to disable Universal-Plug-and-Play under Windows 8:

Go to Desktop

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Right-click on the flag symbol, next in the popup on open service center

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In the settings search for Services and select Services (local)

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Search for UPNP-Device host, right-click and select Properties

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If Status is Started, please click Stop. Set Startup type to disabled, save with Apply and OK

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Next search for SSDP-Search, right-click and select Properties

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If the SSDP-Search is running, set it to Stopped. Click Startup type and set it to disabled, save with Apply and OK

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Close all windows and reboot your computer

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Important!

Unlock network socket again