2 Simple Ways to View and Read MAC Addresses on Windows 10

2 Simple Ways to View and Read MAC Addresses on Windows 10 is easier to understand when the core ideas are paired with practical examples. The sections below explain the topic clearly, highlight useful steps, and point out details that can prevent common errors.

1. Method 1

Step 1:

Right-click the Start button in the bottom left corner of the screen, or alternatively press the Windows + X key combination to open the Power User Menu.

Step 2:

On the Power User Menu, click Network Connections .

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Step 3:

On the next window, double-click the Wifi Adapter or Ethernet Adapter icon, depending on the Internet connection you connect to.

Step 4:

Next click on Details.

Here you will see the MAC address on your Windows 10 computer in the Physical Address section.

2. Another way

Step 1:

Enter cmd in the Search box on the Start Menu, on the search results list, click Command Prompt to open the Command Prompt window.

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Step 2:

On the Command Prompt window, enter the command below and press Enter:

getmac / v / fo list

At this point you will be provided with information on the system. In the Physical Address section, you will see the MAC address on your Windows 10 computer.

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Good luck!

FAQ

What should you know about 1. Method 1 Step 1?

Right-click the Start button in the bottom left corner of the screen, or alternatively press the Windows + X key combination to open the Power User Menu.