How To Get Mac Address On Xbox One
Go right to get to the Additional Settings Tab; Go down to select Advanced Settings; Toward the bottom of the screen you should see Wired MAC Address. The MAC Address should appear below this. On the new dashboard NXE. Scroll Down (if necessary) to 'My Xbox' Go all the way to the right and select System Settings; On the new screen, select. For Xbox One on the Xbox One, a GameFAQs message board topic titled 'alternate Mac address'.
Register your device for a wired connection
To register your device for a wired connection, see Register your wired device on the IU network.
Register your device for a wireless connection
For your media device or gaming console to connect to the internet via IU PublicNet, its network adapter must be registered with the IU PublicNet service. Although your device will be able to connect to IU PublicNet before its network adapter is registered, it will remain with limited access, which will prevent it from connecting to the internet. Once its network adapter is registered, your device will be able to receive a public IP address (in the 149.16x.x.x or 134.68.x.x range), which will allow it to connect to the internet.
Registration first involves accessing the online registration page from an internet-connected computer, tablet, or smartphone to associate your device's MAC address with your University account:
- Find your device's MAC address and record it, as you'll need it later. It will look similar to:
For help, refer to:
- PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, Wii, or Wii U: See Find your gaming console's MAC address.
- AppleTV, TiVo, Roku, or Amazon Fire: See Find your smart TV, DVR, or set-top box's MAC address.
- You can also consult the manufacturer's documentation for your device. Be aware that you need the Wi-Fi MAC address, not the wired.
- On a device with a web browser (your phone or laptop, for example), select the IU PublicNet network.
Alternatively, on a computer, tablet, or smartphone already connected to the IU network (eduroam or IU Secure), access IU Home/IoT Devices public registration.
- Choose Home/IoT Devices. Log in with your IU username and passphrase.
- Complete the 'Create Device' form, for example:
- At the bottom of the form, click Create to register your device.
Your device should now have an IP address that begins in either 149.16x.x.x or 134.68.x.x. If your device still can't connect to the network, restart the device and try reconnecting to IU PublicNet.
If the problem persists, contact your campus Support Center.
Find your gaming console's MAC address
To register your gaming console, you will need to know its MAC address (similar to 06:CA:12:F3:BC:7A
). Use the following instructions to find the MAC address for your gaming console:
This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of consoles; rather, it includes those which are commonly used and widely available.
PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 3
- Power up the console with no disc in the drive.
- When the main menu screen appears, select Settings.
- Select System Settings.
- Select System Information. Your MAC address will appear on this screen.
Xbox One
- Normal method:
- Go to Settings. Select Network, then Network Settings, and then Advanced Settings.
- The wired and wireless MAC addresses will be displayed.
- Out of the box/no day one patch
- Method 1:
- Connect to IU PublicNet.
- The connection will fail. Run a network test.
- The test will fail. Select the Network Settings option to retrieve the wired and wireless MAC addresses.
- Method 2 (for newer models):
- Connect to IU PublicNet.
- The connection will fail. Click Let's fix it.
- The Xbox will attempt to diagnose the problem, and then eventually give several options. Go to the manual setup option. The next screen will display several pieces of information, including both MAC addresses.
If you have issues finding the MAC address via the above methods, you may want to try an alternate connection (for example, using your phone as a hotspot) to get the day one patch. - Method 1:
Xbox 360
Reset Mac Address Xbox One
- To access the Xbox Guide, press the Xbox Guide button on the Xbox 360 controller. The Guide button is silver, is in the center of the controller, and has a green X on it.
- Go all the way to the right and select Settings.
- Select System.
- On the new screen, select Network Settings.
- For the wired connection, make sure the Ethernet cable is plugged in, and then select Wired Network. For the wireless connection, select Wireless Network.
- Select Configure Network.The wired connection test attempt may fail, but it will still allow you to select Configure Network.
- Select the Additional Settings tab on the upper right, and then select Advanced Settings.
- The wired or wireless MAC address will be displayed.
Some of the above is adapted from Howto find your Xbox 360 MAC address and Howdo I find the MAC address on my Xbox 360?
Switch
To find your Switch's MAC address, see How to Find a Nintendo Switch Console's MAC Address.
Wii U
To find your Wii U's MAC address (wireless) or LAN adapter MAC address (wired) after plugging in the console, see Howto Find the MAC Address.
Wii
To find your Wii's MAC address or LAN adapter MAC address after plugging in the console, see How to Find the MAC Address.
Using a third-party Ethernet adapter
If you're using a third-party Ethernet adapter, the MAC address may show up as all zeros. To find its MAC address, plug your Wii LAN adapter into a USB port on your computer; if you're using Windows, allow the drivers to install. Continue as follows:
Find Mac Address On Xbox
Windows: See Find your Windows network adapter's MAC address.
macOS:
- Open the Terminal program from the
Applications
>Utilities
folder. - Type
ifconfig
, and pressEnter
. - Scroll up to 'USB Ethernet Adapter'. Next to 'Physical Address', you will see an alphanumeric value that follows the format
XX-XX-XX-XX-XX
; write it down.