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4. Optimize Performance
You can set up the router to optimize performance for applications such as multiplayer gaming,
peer-to-peer connections, or real-time communications such as instant messaging or remote
assistance (a feature in Windows XP). By default, the router uses Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of
Service (WMM QoS).
This chapter contains the following sections:
•Prioritize Internet Traffic with Quality of Service
•Optimize Internet Gaming with Upstream QoS
•Add Upstream QoS Rules
•Optimize Video Streaming with Downstream QoS
•Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play
•Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service