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How to find MAC address

How you can easily find Mac address of your Devices like I-phone, Android, Laptops running on Windows, Mac or Linux will be show here and what you can do with it.

First of all what is Mac address ?

If you want detailed information I think wiki has all for you including some source websites too but here is the basic about Mac address short form of "Media access control" address. For understanding it simply it is name or ID number of your hardware.
How to find mac address

How to find Mac address of Android

There are many ways to find MAC address to find out but the easiest one is from phone information or can found under Wifi Advance setting on new version of Android OS.
Find Mac address :-

  • Go to your Settings.
    how to find mac address on android

  • Tap on Wifi option.
    how to find mac address on android

  • Open Advance setting.
    how to find mac address on android

  • Note down your WiFi address.
    how to find mac address on android
Mac address in burnt in hardware so if you are facing problem of changed mac address, it could be because of custom rom or unofficial rom update on your Android device but if you haven't done anything then it could be manufacturing defect and if your Android device is on warranty then it can replaced, you should contact your provider. We can also change "Mac address of Android device".
How to find Mac address on iPhone
This is same as Android
  • Go to settings.
  • Now Navigate into general menu
  • Now Open About menu and scroll to "wifi-Address"

How to find mac address on Windows

Finding Mac address on Windows laptops and pc is very easy and know if you are a windows regular user as I am. One of the easiest method to get your Mac/physical address on Windows is from status of your Network connection.
  • Open Networks connection (Control Panel\Network and Internet\Network Connections)
  • Now Right click on Connected network.
  • Click on status and the physical address is Mac address of your device.
How to find mac address
In case of Windows phone follow the same procedure as Android or you can find it under about menu of phone's setting.

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