Finding the MAC Addresses on Popular Devices


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NOTE: These steps are adapted from Meraki.com.

Microsoft

Xbox One

  1. Navigate to My Games and Apps.
  2. Select Settings.
  3. Select Network.
  4. Select Advanced Settings.
  5. The MAC Addresses for the wired and wireless adapters should be displayed.
  6. Now register your gaming console.

Xbox Series X or Series S

  1. Navigate to the Settings page.
  2. Select Network.
  3. Select Advanced Settings.
  4. Under IP settings, the MAC address will be listed next to Wired MAC and Wireless MAC on the right-hand side of the screen.

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Sony

PS 4

  1. Press the Settings icon (usually the first on the left).
  2. Press System Information.
  3. The MAC address is displayed on this screen.

PS 5

  1. Power on the PS5 without a disc in the system.
  2. In the PS5 menu, arrow up and select Settings.
  3. Scroll down to Network.
  4. Scroll down to View Connection Status.
  5. The MAC Address will be listed next to MAC Address (LAN) and MAC Address (Wi-Fi).

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Nintendo

Nintendo Switch

  1. Press System Settings from the HOME Menu.
  2. Scroll down and press Internet.
  3. The MAC address will be listed under System MAC Address.

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Streaming devices

Apple TV

  1. With your Apple TV remote, navigate to and select the Settings icon.
  2. From the Settings menu, select General.
  3. Under General, select Network.
  4. Your MAC Address will be next to either Wi-Fi Address or Ethernet Address, depending on how you are connected to the internet.

Roku/Roku Express

  1. On the back of your Roku there are six 2-digit pairs of numbers/letters separated by colons, e.g. 00:0D:0A:1H:3G:5C. One set is for Ethernet and the other set is for the wireless.
  2. Alternatively, from the Roku home screen, select Settings then Network and locate the value next to Wireless MAC Address.

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Smart home platforms

Alexa or Echo

  1. Sign in to the app with your Amazon account.
  2. Connect to the wireless network your Alexa or Echo is broadcasting.
  3. Open the left navigation panel and select Settings.
  4. Select your device and then Update Wi-Fi.
  5. Press and hold the Action button until the light ring turns orange.
  6. Select any Wi-Fi network.
  7. Scroll down to the MAC address and note it or take a screenshot.

Google Home

  1. Open the Google Home app.
  2. Tap and hold your device's tile.
  3. At the top right, tap Settings (the gear icon) and then Device information.
  4. The MAC address should be listed under Technical information. If it’s not, check the device’s Wi-FI connection.

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