MAC address ipconfig command

MAC address (Media Access Control address) is a quasi-unique identifier consists of a six byte number that attached to most network adapter card or network interface card (NIC). As such, all network cards, whether it’s of Ethernet NIC, Gigabit Ethernet NIC or wireless 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi or HiperLAN adapter, should have different MAC addresses, which also known as Ethernet Hardware Address (EHA) or adapter address

Sometimes it is needed to know MAC address of the devices like computers, routers, switch or some others. This article describes how to use MAC address ipconfig command

Click on the Start Menu
Click on 'Run..'
Type 'cmd' without quotes and press Enter
At the command prompt, type 'ipconfig /all' without quotes. (space between g and /)
Alternatively, if using Windows XP, you can use the command 'getmac'
Your MAC Address is listed under 'Physical Address' as a series of 6 groups of two digits, letters and numbers, separated by dashes, such as in the image below. Make sure you get the physical address of the correct network adapter - usually there are several listed
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Figure - MAC Address ipconfig command

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Figure - MAC Address ipconfig command result