Summary of Nintendo's Computer Advice Could RUIN Your Home Network

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Nintendo's computer advice could ruin your home network by allowing unsolicited data to pass through to your devices, potentially exposing your devices to security risks.

• 00:00:00 Nintendo's computer advice could ruin your home network by allowing unsolicited data to pass through to your devices, potentially exposing your devices to security risks. To avoid this,Nintendo recommends setting up a static local IP for your switch console and reserving the IP address in your router settings.
• 00:05:00 Nintendo's computer advice could ruin your home network, and even if you don't get hacked, if you have other devices on your network that rely on UPnP, Universal Plug and Play, the port forwarding settings will probably override that and completely mess up the connection for that device that relies on that feature.