Find Media Access Control (MAC) address on PC

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Question

How do I find my MAC or physical address of my Network card on a PC from the command line in Windows 10?

Overview

  1. Right-click the Windows button  in the lower left corner.
    • Star Icon
  2. Select Windows PowerShell or Command Prompt.
    • Note:  Either Windows PowerShell or Command Prompt will display depending on what version of Windows 10 you are running.
    • start menu context menu
  3. Type ipconfig /all at the command prompt and press enter.
  4. powershell prompt
  5. The MAC address and IP address are listed under the appropriate adapter as Physical Address and IPv4 Address. Ignore the items with descriptions similar to Microsoft Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Adapter or WAN Miniport.
  6. To copy to all of this information to the clipboard, type ipconfig /all | clip. You can also left-click and highlight the text you wish to copy and right-click to copy.

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Article ID: 386
Created
Mon 5/2/22 3:53 PM
Modified
Wed 10/16/24 1:50 PM