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Mac OS X

  1. Open System Preferences (should be located in the dock)
  2. Select the Network service
  3. Left column, select Ethernet (this is your wired connection)
  4. Click the Advanced button located near the bottom
  5. Select the Hardware tab
  6. MAC address is presented (e.g. 40:6c:8f:50:b5:76)

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  • Tap on Settings
  • Tap on General
  • Navigate to and tap on “About”
  • Scroll down to “Wi-Fi Address. 
  • The characters next to Wi-Fi Address is your device's  MAC address

Android Devices

Finding the MAC Address on Your Android Tablet

To locate the MAC Address of your Android phone or Android tablet, follow these steps:

  1. On the Home screen, tap the Menu key and go to Settings.

  2. Scroll down and tap About Tablet then tap Status and then scroll down to view WiFi Mac address.

Finding the MAC Address on Your Android Phone

Depending on your device, attempt to follow one set of instructions listed below:

  1. On the Home screen, tap the Menu button and go to Settings.
  2. Tap About Phone.
  3. Tap Status.
  4. Scroll down to see your WiFi MAC address.

Or,

  1. On the Home screen, tap the Menu button and go to Settings.
  2. Tap About Phone.
  3. Tap Hardware information.
  4. Scroll down to see your WiFi MAC address.