Allow only your computer to access your WiFi base station using MAC addressing on Apple Airport
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Step-by-Step Instructions
First, you'll need to find your MAC address.
- Open your AirPort Admin Utility application (this program was installed from the CD-ROM when you set up the device)
- Find your network's name and double-click it or press the Configure button on the bottom right of the screen.
- Here, our network name is Apple Airport Express
- Enter your password and click OK.
- The Configure "Apple Airport Express" Base Station should open. Click on Aiport tab.
- Click on the Access Control tab.
- Click on the Add… button.
- Select the MAC Address text box, and enter your MAC address.
- Select the Description text box, and enter a description for your network. Click OK.
- Click the Update button on the lower right part of the screen.

