How to: Find the hardware address for a network adapter on your Mac


Introduction

Open System Preferences. Click Network > pick interface > Advanced > Hardware tab. Look next to "MAC Address".

Instructions

1) Open System Preferences.

2) Click Network.

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3) In the left-hand pane, click your desired network connection. (For instance, if you wish to locate the hardware address for your wired network adapter, you might click Ethernet.) Next, click the Advanced button.

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4) Click the Hardware tab.

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OUTCOME

The hardware address is located next to the "MAC Address" label.

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