How to view a computer address of a computer on Windows 7

First consider the definition: the MAC address is the only in its own way the identification parameter of the network equipment, which is written to the device at the development stage. Each network card, router and Wi-Fi adapter assigned a unique MAC address, usually consisting of 48-bit.

We learn the MAC address on Windows 7

The physical address is necessary for the proper functioning of the network, for an ordinary user, it is necessary in the adjustment of the router. Often, the internet provider uses binding to the MAC address of the device.

Method 1: Command String

1. Click the combination of Win + R and enter the cmd.exe command.



2. We enter the IPConfig / All command, click "Enter".



3. After entering this command, you will see a list of network interfaces on your PC (virtual) are displayed. The MAC address will be displayed in the "Physical Address" subgroup (a unique address for individual equipment, this means that the network card address differs from the router address).

The method described above is the most common and presented in Wikipedia. There is another version of writing a command that functions in Windows 7. This command displays information about the physical address in a more convenient option, and looks like this:

GetMac / V / FO List

In the same way, we enter it into the command line and click "ENTER".

Method 2: Windover Interface 7

Probably, for beginners, this method is to view the value of the MAC address of the network board or the router will be more understandable than the above. We perform three simple actions:

1. Press the combination of Win + R, enter the command msinfo32, click "ENTER".



2. The "System Information" window will open in it to the Network Group, and then we go to the "Adapter".



3. The right side of the panel will display information containing the MAC addresses of all your network devices.

Method 3: List of connections

1. We press the combination of Win + R, enter the value NCPA.cpl, then the list of PC connections opens.



2. CLICK PCM on the connection that is currently used, go to "Properties".



3. In the upper part of the connection feature of the connection properties, there is a section "Connection through", it indicates the name of the network equipment. We sum up to this field the mouse cursor and delay it for a few seconds, a window will appear in which information about the MAC address of this device will appear.

Using these simple ways, it is possible to easily learn the MAC address of your computer in Windows 7.