MAC Address Lookup

Media Access Control (MAC) Address Lookup

In order to register your device on the W&L Wireless Network, you will need to locate the MAC address and then complete registration here.

Computers

Chrome OS

  1. Sign in to your Chromebook.
  2. Click the time (bottom right).
  3. Click Network (left).
  4. Click the network you would like to view the MAC address for.
  5. The MAC address is listed below.

Mac

  1. Select Apple menu > System Preferences.
  2. Click Network.
  3. Click the network you would like to view the MAC address for.
  4. Click Advanced.
  5. Click Hardware.
  6. The MAC address is listed below.

Windows

  1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center.
  2. Click the network you would like to view the MAC address for.
  3. Click Details.
  4. The MAC address is listed under the Physical Address heading.

Linux

  1. Open a terminal or console window.
  2. Type ifconfig.
  3. The MAC address is listed as HWaddr in the format of 12:34:56:78:AB.

Smart Phones

iOS

  1. Tap Settings > General > About.
  2. Scroll down to Wi-Fi Address.
  1. Tap Settings > Wi-Fi > then tap the i next to your wireless network.
  2. Scroll down to Wi-Fi Address.

Android

  1. From Home, tap Menu > Settings > About Phone/Device.
  2. Tap either Status or Hardware Information.
  3. Scroll down to WiFi MAC address.
  1. From Home, tap Menu > Settings > Connections.
  2. Tap the Wi-Fi connection name.
  3. Tap the gear for the current network.
  4. Tap View More.
  5. Scroll down to MAC Address.

Game Consoles

Nintendo Switch

  1. Select the Menu and then select System Settings.
  2. Select Internet Settings.
  3. Select Other Information, and then select Confirm MAC Address to display the MAC address.

PlayStation 5

  1. From the home screen, select Settings (gear icon) > System.
  2. Select System Software > Console Information to display the MAC address.

Note: This device supports both wired and wireless connections. Decide how you will connect before obtaining a MAC address, as addresses are based on connection type.

PlayStation 4

  1. Select the Menu and then select Settings.
  2. Select System > System Information to display the MAC address.

Note: This device supports both wired and wireless connections. Decide how you will connect before obtaining a MAC address, as addresses are based on connection type.

Wii U

  1. Select the Wii U menu and then select System Settings.
  2. Select Internet.
  3. Select View MAC Address to display the MAC address.

Xbox Series S or Series X

  1. Press the Xbox button on your controller to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & system > Settings.
  3. Select General > Network settings.
  4. Select Advanced settings > IP Settings to display the MAC address.

Note: This device supports both wired and wireless connections. Decide how you will connect before obtaining a MAC address, as addresses are based on connection type.

Streaming Devices

Amazon Fire Stick/TV

  1. Select Menu from the Home screen.
  2. Select Settings > Device Info. The address appears in the Wi-Fi MAC Address field.

Apple TV

  1. Select Settings > About. The address will be listed Ethernet ID (wired connection) or Wireless ID (wireless connection) depending on your preference.

Note: This device supports both wired and wireless connections. Decide how you will connect before obtaining a MAC address, as addresses are based on connection type.

Roku

  1. Select Settings > Network and then locate the Wireless MAC Address.

Samsung TV

  1. Select Network Settings > Network Status. The MAC Address is listed on the screen.

Note: This device supports both wired and wireless connections. Decide how you will connect before obtaining a MAC address, as addresses are based on connection type.

Digital Assistants & Tablets

Amazon Alexa

  1. Download and install the Amazon Alexa app on your phone or computer.
  2. Log in with an Amazon Account.
  3. When prompted, connect to the Echo device Wi-Fi.
  4. The MAC address will be listed under Echo Setup (bottom).

iPad

  1. Tap Settings > General > About. The MAC address appears in the Wi-Fi Address field.

Kindle (Touch, Paperwhite)

  1. Tap the Menu button on the home screen.
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Tap the Menu button.
  4. Tap Device Info. The MAC address appears in the WiFi MAC Address field.