Friday, July 01, 2005

Tech: Finding WiFi MAC address in Windows XP

There doesn't seem to an easy way in the GUI on Windows XP to find the MAC ( or hardware ) address of a wireless network card. There doesn't seem to be a GUI to find the MAC address of a regular network interface either. You can however find the MAC address via the command line tool ipconfig.


Goto Start Menu > Run... > command
At the command prompt type: ipconfig /all


Look for the following line under the appropriate interface for your MAC address: Physical Address. . . . . . . . . :

posted by Jambo Consulting at 12:28 PM

1 Comments:

 Anonymous said...

Faster to use the run command "getmac"

10/04/2007 08:01:00 AM  

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