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Do you need to know your Xbox One's IP address? You might need to know it for troubleshooting issues involving your router or connecting your Xbox Console Companion App to your Xbox. This wikiHow article teaches you how to find your IP address on your Xbox One and how to set a static IP address.

Method 1
Method 1 of 2:

Finding the IP Address

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  1. It's the middle button with the Xbox logo on it and it will open the menu on the left side of your screen.
    • If your console isn't on, turn it on and press the Xbox button again.
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  3. It's next to the gear icon and is usually second in the menu.
  4. This is usually the first icon that you see when you open Settings. If not, make sure you have the General tab chosen from the menu on the left side of the screen.
  5. It's usually in the middle column on your screen.
  6. Here, you'll find your IP Address and other network information for your Xbox One listed. [1]
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Method 2
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Setting Up a Static IP Address

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  1. It's the middle button with the Xbox logo on it and it will open the menu on the left side of your screen.
    • If your console isn't on, turn it on and press the Xbox button again.
    • This is something you'll want to look into if you decide to host your own servers.
    • If you're continuing from the previous method, you don't need to navigate to this menu again.
  2. It's next to the gear icon and is usually second in the menu.
  3. This is usually the first icon that you see when you open Settings. If not, make sure you have the General tab chosen from the menu on the left side of the screen.
  4. It's usually in the middle column on your screen.
  5. You'll need to be able to reset these if you enter incorrect information.
  6. You may need to press A once you have IP settings selected to pull up another menu.
  7. If you don't have these, you shouldn't mess with the defaults.
    • The gateway is usually your router's internal IP address.
  8. This will save and apply your settings.
    • After you've changed your IP address, go back to Network' and select Test Network connection to make sure it works. [2]
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