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Register your games console, TV or device

In order to connect your games console to the Media network, you will first need to register your device MAC address.

The MAC address has 12 characters - usually a combination of letters and numbers.

When you have found the MAC address, write it down, and register your device.

Learn how to find the MAC for:


Playstation 4 (PS4)
  1. From the Main Menu, select 'Settings' > 'System'.
  2. Select 'System Information'.
  3. The MAC address for both WIFI and LAN will be displayed on screen.
Playstation 5 (PS5)
  1. Click the 'Settings' icon from the home screen.
  2. Select 'System'.
  3. Select 'System Software'.
  4. Select 'Console Information'.
  5. You will then see the wired and wireless MAC addresses for the console.
Xbox (includes Xbox One, Series S and Series X)
  1. Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
  2. Select 'Profile & System' then 'Settings'.
  3. Select 'Network Settings'.
  4. Select 'Advanced Settings'.
  5. You will see the wired and wireless MAC addresses listed.
Nintendo Switch
  1. Select 'System Settings' in the Home menu.
  2. Scroll down and select 'Internet'.
  3. The MAC address will be listed in the 'System MAC Address'.
Amazon Fire Stick
  1. From the main home screen, select 'Menu'.
  2. Click 'Settings' and the MAC address will be listed in the 'Device Info' section.
Amazon Echo
  1. Open the Alexa app on your mobile device.
  2. Select the top left navigation menu.
  3. Choose 'Settings'.
  4. Select 'Device Settings'.
  5. Select your device.
  6. Scroll down to the bottom and select 'About'.