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- To find the Samsung TV MAC address, you can navigate to the About This TV, Network Status, or the Product Information menu.
- You can also find the MAC address by visiting your router’s admin interface using its IP Address.
Every device connected to your home’s internet network has a unique ID or identifier. This is called the MAC address. Samsung TVs also have unique MAC addresses that are useful for identifying the device on a local area network (LAN) or a network’s data senders and receivers. In this article, you will learn different sources to find it.
How to Find the MAC Address on Samsung Smart TV
There are three ways available to locate the MAC addresses on Samsung Smart TVs. You can either navigate to the About This TV & Network Status menus or the Product information menu to get it. The navigation paths to those menus are explained below.
Note: You don’t need to connect your Samsung TV to the Wifi while looking up the MAC address.
About This TV Menu
- Turn On your Samsung TV and hit the Settings/Gear button on your remote.
- From the Quick Settings menu on-screen, select All Settings at the end.
- Select Support and click on the About This TV option to locate the Wired and Wireless MAC Address.
Network Status Menu
- Once your TV is On, open Quick Settings and select the Settings option or the All Settings option.
- Then, select General → Network and choose Network Status to access the MAC address.
Product Information Menu
- Launch the Quick Settings menu and select the Settings icon.
- Select the Support option and navigate to Contact Samsung → Product Information to locate the MAC address.
Alternate Way to Find the MAC Address on Samsung TV
The other way of finding your TV’s MAC Address is by accessing your router’s admin interface. Here are the steps to find it.
- Open a browser on your phone or PC and enter your router’s IP address. (You can get the IP address by navigating to the Network Status menu).
- Log in to the router’s admin interface using your username and password. The MAC address can be found on the home page or on a page that has information about the connected devices.
There you go! Now you know all the methods to find your Samsung TV’s MAC address. You won’t need this information often, but it is useful to know how to find it when needed.
FAQ
You cannot change the MAC address on Samsung TVs because it is assigned by the manufacturer.
Access the Samsung TV’s Service Menu by using a remote code, which can be different for each TV. On the Service Menu, change the Connection option from Wired to Wifi_int and restart your Samsung TV to fix the invalid MAC address error.
