--- title: Change the UI Port for Broadcaster slug: troubleshooting/change-the-ui-port-for-broadcaster createdAt: 2026-02-18T21:50:28.331Z --- If for any reason you require the Broadcaster User Interface to be changed from port 4444 there is a few ways to make this adjustment. 1. **Within the User Interface directly** :::Paragraph{indent="2"} Go to the Settings Tab and in "Web Server Port" enter the new port number. ::: :::Paragraph{indent="2"} Hit Apply ::: :::Paragraph{indent="2"} Restart the broadcaster ::: ![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/mzxtTQEvCNIdUNgF2kuwJ/NlnW26zyIRoOZusCqyUMn-20260218-220534.png) 2. **Using sed or Linux commands** :::Paragraph{indent="1"} After installing the Broadcaster, use sed or similar Linux command to update the port in the broadcaster-config.xml file. ::: :::Paragraph{indent="2"} Stop the Broadcaster process ::: :::Paragraph{indent="2"} Run the sed command: ::: :::BlockQuote sed -i 's/4444/5555/g' /zixi/zixi-broadcaster\_linux64/broadcaster-config.xml ::: :::Paragraph{indent="2"} Or Update in the config file: ::: :::Paragraph{indent="2"} Change* \ \4444\ \* to *\ \5555\ \ *for example. ::: :::Paragraph{indent="1"} Restart the Broadcaster process. ::: 3. **Using API commands** :::Paragraph{indent="1"} Install the Broadcaster ::: :::Paragraph{indent="1"} Make an API call on the local machine like the following: curl -i --user "admin:1234" http\://127.0.0.1:4444/apply\_settings.json?gui\_web\_port=5555 :::