Get the MAC address of a workstation
A Media Access Control (MAC) address is a hardware identification number that uniquely identifies each device on a network. It is manufactured into every network card, such as an Ethernet card, Wi-Fi card, or Bluetooth module, and therefore cannot be changed.
How to Get your MAC address
Microsoft Windows
- Open Windows Settings by going to Start → Settings or typing
settings
into the Start Menu
Apple macOS
- Click on the System Preferences icon on the macOS Dock
- In the new window, click Hardware
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