NETGEAR WNDR3400 user manual QoS for Applications and Online Gaming, Click Add Priority Rule

N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual

To specify prioritization of traffic, you must create a policy for the type of traffic and add the policy to the QoS Policy table in the QoS Setup screen. For convenience, the QoS Policy table lists many common applications and online games that can benefit from QoS handling.

QoS for Applications and Online Gaming

To create a QoS policy for applications and online games:

1.From the main menu, under Advanced, select QoS Setup. The QoS Setup screen displays, as shown in Figure 6-2 on page 6-8.

2.Click Setup QoS Rule. The QoS Setup screen then displays the existing priority rules.

Figure 6-3

3. Click Add Priority Rule.

Figure 6-4

4.In the QoS Policy for field, type the name of the application or game.

5.In the Priority Category list, select either Applications or Online Gaming. In either case, a list of predefined applications or games displays in the Applications drop-down list.

Fine-Tuning Your Network 6-9

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