Find the MAC address on a Windows 8 device To find the MAC address on
a Windows 8 device:
1. In the Charms bar, click the Search button.
2. Select Command Prompt.
3.
At the command prompt, enter ipconfig /all and press the Enter button.
4.
Write down the physical address for the entry that relates to the WiFi network
connection.
It appears as a series of numbers and letters. This is the MAC address of your wireless
adapter.
Find the MAC address on a Mac OS X device To find the MAC address on a
Mac OS X device:
1.
From the Apple menu, select System Preferences > Network.
2. Select the WiFi adapter that is connecting to the routing hardware.
3. Select Advanced.
4. Select Ethernet.
The Ethernet ID is displayed. This is the same as the MAC address.
What do I do if the WiFi network name doesn’t appear in
the list of networks?
If you do not see the mobile router’s WiFi networks from your WiFi-enabled device, try
these suggestions:
•
Refresh the list of networks.
•
If the LCD screen is dark, the WiFi radio might be asleep. Tap Power to wake the
mobile router.
•
Check the WiFi band settings and consider using the 2.4 GHz band for increased
compatibility with client devices.
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