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== How to Find MAC Addess == | == How to Find MAC Addess == | ||
| + | * Use the following steps below to find your computer's MAC Address | ||
| + | * Once you have found it, enter into the field in the form. Please leave out hyphens and colons. | ||
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=== Windows 7 === | === Windows 7 === | ||
* At the start menu search for and choose "cmd" | * At the start menu search for and choose "cmd" | ||
Revision as of 11:45, 5 February 2014
How to Find MAC Addess[edit]
- Use the following steps below to find your computer's MAC Address
- Once you have found it, enter into the field in the form. Please leave out hyphens and colons.
Windows 7[edit]
- At the start menu search for and choose "cmd"
- Type ipconfig/all at the prompt that appears and press "Enter"
- In the "Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection" section find the "Physical Address"
- The "Physical Address" is the MAC Address of the machine
Windows 8[edit]
- From the desktop, hit the windows button, search for, and select "cmd"
- Type ipconfig/all at the prompt that appears and press "Enter"
- In the "Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection" section find the "Physical Address"
- The "Physical Address" is the MAC Address of the machine
OS X[edit]
- Go to System Preferences and select Network
- Make sure Ethernet is selected on the left side menu and click on "Advanced"
- Click on the far right tab called "Hardware"
- Mac Address is listed at the top
Linux[edit]
- Search for and find the terminal application
- At the prompt type ifconfig
- The HWaddr will be listed in the first line of the eth0 section
- The HWaddr is the MAC Address
