How to Guides - Locate the Adapter Address - Windows
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1. On the keyboard, hold down the Windows button (lower left). Press and release the "r" key. This will display a window.
2. In the Run window type cmd and click OK.
3. In the Command Prompt box, type ipconfig/all and press Enter. This will display a long list of information. The information is divided into several sections such as:
- Windows IP Configuration
- Ethernet adapter wireless LAN
- Ethernet adapter wired LAN
The adapter address is listed as the "Physical Address". It is a string of 12 alphanumeric characters in 6 sets of 2 characters. (xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx)
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