diff --git a/MultiTerm.Protocols/Udp/UdpProtocol.cs b/MultiTerm.Protocols/Udp/UdpProtocol.cs
index 636db17..0de0bf7 100644
--- a/MultiTerm.Protocols/Udp/UdpProtocol.cs
+++ b/MultiTerm.Protocols/Udp/UdpProtocol.cs
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ public class UdpProtocol : CommunicationProtocol
             this.sendingUdpClient?.Dispose();
             this.sendingUdpClient = null;
         }
+        // reset settings
+        this.settings = null;
     }
 
     protected override void InternalRead(CancellationToken ct)
diff --git a/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/NetworkSettingsView.xaml b/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/NetworkSettingsView.xaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..03b3393
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/NetworkSettingsView.xaml
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+<UserControl x:Class="MultiTerm.Wpf.View.SettingsView.NetworkSettingsView"
+             xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+             xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006" 
+             xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008" 
+             xmlns:conv="clr-namespace:MultiTerm.Wpf.ValueConverters"
+             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:MultiTerm.Wpf.View.SettingsView"
+             mc:Ignorable="d" 
+             d:DesignHeight="50" d:DesignWidth="800">
+    <UserControl.Resources>
+        <!-- Converter -->
+        <conv:IntToStringConverter x:Key="IntToStringConverter"/>
+
+    </UserControl.Resources>
+    <DockPanel>
+        <Button DockPanel.Dock="Left" Command="{Binding ConnectDisconnectCommand}" Content="{Binding ConnectDisconnectButtonText}" Width="80"/>
+
+        <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" IsEnabled="{Binding AreEditable}">
+
+            <!-- Hostname / IP -->
+            <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" ToolTipService.InitialShowDelay="200">
+                <StackPanel.ToolTip>
+                    <StackPanel Orientation="Vertical">
+                        <TextBlock Text="Examples:"></TextBlock>
+                        <UniformGrid Columns="2">
+                            <TextBlock Text="IPv4:"/>
+                            <TextBlock Text="'192.168.1.20'"/>
+                            <TextBlock Text="IPv6:"/>
+                            <TextBlock Text="'FE80::AB8'"/>
+                            <TextBlock Text="Hostname:"/>
+                            <TextBlock Text="'exampleDevice'"/>
+                            <TextBlock Text="Hostname+Domain:"/>
+                            <TextBlock Text="'exampleDevice.local'"/>
+                        </UniformGrid>
+                    </StackPanel>
+                </StackPanel.ToolTip>
+                <Label Margin="10 0" VerticalAlignment="Center">Hostname/IP:</Label>
+                <TextBox Text="{Binding Path=Hostname, Mode=TwoWay}" VerticalContentAlignment="Center" MinWidth="120" Width="Auto"/>
+            </StackPanel>
+
+            <!-- Port -->
+            <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" ToolTipService.InitialShowDelay="200">
+                <StackPanel.ToolTip>
+                    <TextBlock>Port Number (0...65535)</TextBlock>
+                </StackPanel.ToolTip>
+                <Label Margin="20 0 10 0" VerticalAlignment="Center" HorizontalAlignment="Center">Port:</Label>
+                <TextBox Text="{Binding Path=Port, Mode=TwoWay, Converter={StaticResource IntToStringConverter}}" Width="50" VerticalContentAlignment="Center"/>
+            </StackPanel>
+
+            <!-- Display for Resolved IP Address -->
+            <StackPanel Orientation="Vertical" Margin="20 0 10 0">
+                <StackPanel.Style>
+                    <Style TargetType="{x:Type StackPanel}">
+                        <!-- Defaults to visible -->
+                        <Setter Property="Visibility" Value="Visible"/>
+                        <Style.Triggers>
+                            <!-- Collapsed when Resolved Address String length is 0 -->
+                            <DataTrigger Binding="{Binding Path=ResolvedAddress.Length, FallbackValue=0, TargetNullValue=0}" Value="0">
+                                <Setter Property="Visibility" Value="Collapsed"/>
+                            </DataTrigger>
+                        </Style.Triggers>
+                    </Style>
+                </StackPanel.Style>
+                <Label VerticalAlignment="Center" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Foreground="DarkGray">Resolved IP Address:</Label>
+                <TextBox IsReadOnly="True" Text="{Binding ResolvedAddress}"/>
+            </StackPanel>
+            
+        </StackPanel>
+
+    </DockPanel>
+
+</UserControl>
diff --git a/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/NetworkSettingsView.xaml.cs b/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/NetworkSettingsView.xaml.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2b5ebdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/NetworkSettingsView.xaml.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+using System.Windows.Controls;
+
+namespace MultiTerm.Wpf.View.SettingsView;
+public partial class NetworkSettingsView : UserControl
+{
+    public NetworkSettingsView()
+    {
+        InitializeComponent();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/UdpSettingsView.xaml b/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/UdpSettingsView.xaml
index e9e27a2..886b2d9 100644
--- a/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/UdpSettingsView.xaml
+++ b/MultiTerm.Wpf/View/SettingsView/UdpSettingsView.xaml
@@ -7,70 +7,5 @@
              xmlns:local="clr-namespace:MultiTerm.Wpf.View.SettingsView"
              mc:Ignorable="d" 
              d:DesignHeight="50" d:DesignWidth="800">
-    <UserControl.Resources>
-        <!-- Converter -->
-        <conv:IntToStringConverter x:Key="IntToStringConverter"/>
-
-    </UserControl.Resources>
-    <DockPanel>
-        <Button DockPanel.Dock="Left" Command="{Binding ConnectDisconnectCommand}" Content="{Binding ConnectDisconnectButtonText}" Width="80"/>
-
-        <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" IsEnabled="{Binding AreEditable}">
-
-            <!-- Hostname / IP -->
-            <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" ToolTipService.InitialShowDelay="200">
-                <StackPanel.ToolTip>
-                    <StackPanel Orientation="Vertical">
-                        <TextBlock Text="Examples:"></TextBlock>
-                        <UniformGrid Columns="2">
-                            <TextBlock Text="IPv4:"/>
-                            <TextBlock Text="'192.168.1.20'"/>
-                            <TextBlock Text="IPv6:"/>
-                            <TextBlock Text="'FE80::AB8'"/>
-                            <TextBlock Text="Hostname:"/>
-                            <TextBlock Text="'exampleDevice'"/>
-                            <TextBlock Text="Hostname+Domain:"/>
-                            <TextBlock Text="'exampleDevice.local'"/>
-                        </UniformGrid>
-                    </StackPanel>
-                </StackPanel.ToolTip>
-                <Label Margin="10 0" VerticalAlignment="Center">Hostname/IP:</Label>
-                <TextBox Text="{Binding Path=Hostname, Mode=TwoWay}" VerticalContentAlignment="Center" MinWidth="120" Width="Auto"/>
-            </StackPanel>
-
-            <!-- Port -->
-            <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" ToolTipService.InitialShowDelay="200">
-                <StackPanel.ToolTip>
-                    <TextBlock>Port Number (0...65535)</TextBlock>
-                </StackPanel.ToolTip>
-                <Label Margin="20 0 10 0" VerticalAlignment="Center" HorizontalAlignment="Center">Port:</Label>
-                <TextBox Text="{Binding Path=Port, Mode=TwoWay, Converter={StaticResource IntToStringConverter}}" Width="50" VerticalContentAlignment="Center"/>
-            </StackPanel>
-
-            <!-- Display for Resolved IP Address -->
-            <StackPanel Orientation="Vertical" Margin="20 0 10 0">
-                <StackPanel.Style>
-                    <Style TargetType="{x:Type StackPanel}">
-                        <!-- Defaults to visible -->
-                        <Setter Property="Visibility" Value="Visible"/>
-                        <Style.Triggers>
-                            <!-- Collapsed when Resolved Address String length is 0 -->
-                            <DataTrigger Binding="{Binding Path=ResolvedAddress.Length, FallbackValue=0, TargetNullValue=0}" Value="0">
-                                <Setter Property="Visibility" Value="Collapsed"/>
-                            </DataTrigger>
-                        </Style.Triggers>
-                    </Style>
-                </StackPanel.Style>
-                <Label VerticalAlignment="Center" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Foreground="DarkGray">Resolved IP Address:</Label>
-                <TextBox IsReadOnly="True" Text="{Binding ResolvedAddress}"/>
-            </StackPanel>
-            <!--<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
-                <Label Margin="20 0 0 0" VerticalAlignment="Center" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Padding="0">Serial Number:</Label>
-                <Label Margin="5 0 10 0" VerticalAlignment="Center" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Foreground="DarkGray" FontSize="12" Padding="0 0">(optional)</Label>
-            </StackPanel>
-            <TextBox Width="Auto" MinWidth="100" VerticalContentAlignment="Center" Text="{Binding Path=SerialNumber, Mode=TwoWay}" />-->
-
-        </StackPanel>
-
-    </DockPanel>
+    <local:NetworkSettingsView/>
 </UserControl>