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How to find the MAC address of your computer
To complete the Application for Network Connection, it is required that you include your MAC address.
Explanations are provided for the following systems.
Windows
Windows 10
Windows 8.1
Windows 7
Mac OS X
Mac OS X Lion(10.7),Mac OS X Mountain Lion(10.8),Mac OS X
Mavericks(10.9),Mac OS X Yosemite(10.10),Mac OS X El
Capitan(10.11),macOS Sierra(10.12)
Mac OS X Snow Leopard(10.6)
Mac OS X Leopard(10.5)
iOS
iPhone,iPod touch,iPad
Windows 10
1) Click the Cortana search box in the left corner of the screen.
2) In the Cortana search box, type “cmd” then select Command Prompt.
3)A command prompt window will appear as below.
Type the command code “getmac –v” (Make sure there is a space before the “-v”)
Press Enter.
4)For a wired LAN connection:
The MAC address will be in the same line as “Ethernet” under the heading “Physical Address”:
For a wireless LAN connection:
The MAC address will be in the same line as “Wi-Fi” or “Wireless” under the heading “Physical Address”:
5)Once you have verified your computer’s MAC address, close the window by clicking the X in the upper right
hand corner.
Windows 8.1
1)Point the mouse to either the top or bottom right corner of the screen.
2)This will bring up the Charm bar on the right side of the screen.
3)Click the Search icon.
4)In the Search bar, type “cmd”.
5)Apps Search result will appear in the under.
Click the Command Prompt.
6)A command prompt window will appear.
Type the command code “getmac –v” (Make sure there is a space before the “-v”)
Press Enter.
7)For a wired LAN connection:
The MAC address will be in the same line as “Ethernet” under the heading “Physical Address”:
For a wireless LAN connection:
The MAC address will be in the same line as “Wi-Fi” or “Wireless” under the heading “Physical Address”:
8)Once you have verified your computer’s MAC address, close the window by clicking the X in the upper right-
hand corner.
Windows 7
1)Click the Start button.
2)Type “cmd” in the Start menu search box.
3)Press Enter.
4)A command prompt window will appear.
Type the command code “getmac –v” (Make sure there is a space before the “-v”)
Press Enter.
5)For a wired LAN connection:
The MAC address will be in the same line as “Local Area Connection” under the heading “Physical Address”:
For a wireless LAN connection:
The MAC address will be in the same line as “Wireless Network” under the heading “Physical Address”:
6)Once you have verified your computer’s MAC address, close the window by clicking the X in the upper right-
hand corner.
Mac OS X Lion,Mac OS X Mountain Lion,Mac OS X Mavericks
,Mac OS X Yosemite,Mac OS X El Capitan, macOS Sierra
For a wired LAN connection:
1)Select System Preferences… from the Apple menu.
(Click the Apple icon on the far left of the menu bar)
2)When the System Preferences window appears, click the Network icon.
3)The Network window will appear.
Select Ethernet from the left-hand box of the Network window.
4)Click the Advanced… button in the lower right corner of the Network window.
5)The window that appears offers further options for custom settings.
6)Select the Hardware tab.
7)The MAC address needed for a wired LAN connection will be displayed after the words MAC Address:.
For a wireless LAN connection:
1)Select System Preferences… from the Apple menu.
(Click the Apple icon on the far left of the menu bar)
2)When the System Preferences window appears, click the Network icon.
3)The Network window will appear.
Select Wi-Fi from the left-hand box of the Network window.
4)Click the Advanced… button in the lower right corner of the Network windows.
5)The window that appears offers further options for custom settings.
6)Select the Wi-Fi tab.
7)The MAC address needed for a wireless LAN connection will be displayed after the words Wi-Fi Address:.
Mac OS X Snow Leopard
For a wired LAN connection:
1)Select System Preferences… from the Apple menu.
(Click the Apple icon on the far left of the menu bar)
2)When the System Preferences window appears, click the Network icon.
3)The Network window will appear.
Select Ethernet from the left-hand box of the Network window.
4)Click the Advanced… button in the lower right corner of the Network window.
5)The window that appears offers further options for custom settings.
6)Select the Ethernet tab.
7)The MAC address needed for a wired LAN connection will be displayed after the words Ethernet ID:.
For a wireless LAN connection:
1)Select System Preferences… from the Apple menu.
(Click the Apple icon on the far left of the menu bar)
2)When the System Preferences window appears, click the Network icon.
3)The Network window will appear.
Select AirPort from the left-hand box of the Network window.
4)Click the Advanced… button in the lower right corner of the Network windows.
5)The window that appears offers further options for custom settings.
6)Select the AirPort tab.
7)The MAC address needed for a wireless LAN connection will be displayed after the words AirPort ID:.
Mac OS X Leopard
For a wired LAN connection:
1)Select System Preferences… from the Apple menu.
(Click the Apple icon on the far left of the menu bar)
2)When the System Preferences window appears, click the Network icon.
3)The Network window will appear.
Select Ethernet from the left-hand box of the Network window.
4)Click the Advanced… button in the lower right corner of the Network window.
5)The window that appears offers further options for custom settings.
6)Select the Ethernet tab.
7)The MAC address needed for a wired LAN connection will be displayed after the words Ethernet ID:
For a wireless LAN connection:
1)Select System Preferences… from the Apple menu.
(Click the Apple icon on the far left of the menu bar)
2)When the System Preferences window appears, click the Network icon.
3)The Network window will appear.
Select AirPort from the left-hand box of the Network window.
4)Click the Advanced… button in the lower right corner of the Network windows.
5)The window that appears offers further options for custom settings.
6)Select the AirPort tab.
7)The MAC address needed for a wireless LAN connection will be displayed after the words AirPort ID:.
iPhone,iPod touch,iPad
This manual is prepared based on iPad. iPhone and iPod touch follow a similar procedure as
described below.
HOW TO FIND YOUR DEVICE ’S MAC ADDRESS
Go to Settings, tap General, then tap About. Check your Version and Wi-Fi Address (MAC Address)