But the command line can be handy when it comes to troubleshooting your Mac, to turn on “hidden” settings, and other advanced chores. It’s a good idea for anyone who isn’t an utter.
You may need the MAC Address of your network card to connect to a network secured using MAC Address Filtering. Here’s how to find it using a command in Microsoft Windows.
Option 1
Mac Os Terminal Command
Click on Keyboard then Keyboard Shortcuts then Application Shortcuts. Click the + button to add a new shortcut Select 'Terminal.app' for the application, and for the command, type Close Window (this is case sensitive). In the shortcut box, give it a different shortcut, like ⌘ Control W.
Command-W Closes the active window you are currently in. Use Option-Command-W to close all currently active app windows. Further reading: 40 tips to get the most from your Mac (and macOS 'High.
Hold down the “Windows Key” and press “R“.
Type “cmd“, then press “Enter“.
Type “ipconfig /all” and press “Enter“.
The “Physical Address” is listed, that is the MAC Address of your network card
Ll Command In Mac
Option 2
Command W On Mac
Use this method to obtain the MAC Address of your local computer as well as query remotely by computer name or IP Address.
Hold down the “Windows Key” and press “R“.
Type “CMD“, then press “Enter“.
You can use one of the following commands:
GETMAC /s computername – Get MAC Address remotely by Computer Name
GETMAC /s 192.168.1.1 – Get MAC Address by IP Address
GETMAC /s localhost – Get local MAC Address
Each network card in your computer has its own MAC address. A typical modern will normally have an Ethernet card, a WiFi card and a Bluetooth card. Each one will have its own MAC address. That’s why you might see three different MAC addresses in the output of ‘getmac’.