Finding Your IP and Network Hardware Addresses

Below are directions for finding your IP Address and Network Hardware (MAC) Address on your computer.

Microsoft Windows 10 & 11

1. Click the Start button (Window icon in dock)
2. In the search bar, type cmd
3. At the top of the Start menu, command prompt should appear. 
4. Click on command prompt.
5. A black command box will appear with a blinking cursor.
6. At the blinking cursor, type ipconfig /all 
7. Press Enter.
8. Below the heading "Wireless LAN adapter Wi-Fi" look for the IPv4 Address entry
9. Below the heading "Ethernet adapter Bluetooth Network Connection 2:" look for the Physical Address entry (also known as MAC address)

Mac OS Sonoma and Sequoia

1. Click on the Apple icon in the menu bar.
2. Select System Settings in the drop down menu.
3. Click Network. A list of your network connections will appear at the left.

To check your Wi-Fi IP and Network Hardware Addresses:

1. Click on Wi-Fi on the main network page.
2. Under "Known Network" click on the three dots to the right of the desired network.
3. In the drop down menu choose "Network settings..." and look for IP address. 
4. Click the "Advanced..." button and look for Wi-Fi MAC address.

 To check your Ethernet (or wired) IP and Network Hardware Addresses:

1. Click on Ethernet on the main network page.
2. Click the Advanced... button. Your IP addresses (IPv4 and IPv6) will be shown in the window that opens.
3. To view your hardware address, Click on the Hardware tab.
4. The "MAC Address" listed in this window is your hardware address.

iOS 

1. Open Settings app.
2. Open General and select "About".
3. Scroll down to find "Wi-Fi Address" (also known as MAC address).
4. Return to main Settings menu.
5. Open Wi-Fi menu.
6. Choose desired network and click on the "i" icon to the right.
7. Look for the "Wi-Fi Address" and the "IP Address".