Wi-Fi: Find a MAC Address on Mobile Devices

A device's wireless (Wi-Fi) MAC address, also known as hardware or physical address, is used for connecting to the network. 

A MAC address is a 12-character string usually formatted as XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (or sometimes with hyphens or no punctuation) consisting of numbers and letters. Please be sure to record the full address.

In this article:

• iOS (iPhone, iPad)
• Android
  • Google Devices
  • Samsung Devices
• Additional Resources

Finding MAC for iOS Devices

1. Open Settings.
2. Select General.
3. Select About.
4. Scroll down to the Wi-Fi Address, this is your wireless MAC address. 

Finding MAC for Android Devices

Google Devices

1. Open Settings.
2. Select About phone.
3. Scroll down to the Device identifiers section
4. The Device Wi-Fi MAC Address is your wireless MAC address.

Samsung Devices

1. Open Settings.
2. Select About phone.
3. Select Status information.
4. Scroll down to the Phone Wi-Fi MAC Address, this is your wireless MAC address.

Additional Resources

• Wi-Fi: Find a MAC Address on Your Computer - Mac, Windows, Chromebook, Linux
• WiFi: Find a Wireless MAC address on Your Gaming or Streaming Device - Playstation (PS4, PS5), Nintendo Switch, Xbox, TV, etc