How do you find out your Mac address?

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MAC and IP addresses in Windows NT, 2000 and XP

Select My Network Places on Desktop>Right Click>Properties>Double Click Lan>Support Tab>Details Button

Here u will find Mac or Physical Address

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If you're running a Windows machine, bring up a command line prompt. (Start, Run, type "cmd" or "command"). At the command line, type "ipconfig /all". Listed will be your network adapters, with the "Physical Address" being the one your looking for.

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Mac OS 9: Apple Menu > Apple System Profile > Network > Ethernet Address (or MAC address) Mac OS X: Apple Menu > About This (Computer or Mac) > More Info > Network > Ethernet Address

This Answer did not work for me, as I found no Network tab at Apple Menu > Apple System Profile >

However, under Apple Menu > Apple System Profile > Network Overview>Open transport

I opened up the AppleTalk Triangle, and found the Physical Address there. This is OS 9.2.2 on a ibook.

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MAC and IP addresses in Windows NT, 2000 and XP

From the Start button menu, select Run In the dialogue box, type:

cmd

and press the Enter key

At the prompt, type:

ipconfig /all

The MAC address will be referred to as the Physical Address and is made up of 12 characters e.g. 00-D1-AB-F2-G3-89 Your MAC address is unique to your PC, and Information Services needs it to register your machine on the campus network.

The IP address will also be listed on previously networked PCs.

Your computer's name will be the Host Name

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MAC and IP addresses in Windows NT, 2000 and XP

From the Start button menu, select Run In the dialogue box, type:

cmd

and press the Enter key

At the prompt, type: Getmac

The MAC address will be referred to as the Physical Address and is made up of 12 characters e.g. 00-D1-AB-F2-G3-89.

NOTE: I don't believe the getmac command is a native command to NT/2000/XP, I believe it comes with the applicable resource kit but can be downloaded from Microsoft.

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For Linux the command would be ifconfig -a to obtain the MAC address.

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