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How to Find MAC Address on iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch

Amar Ilindra • March 27, 2020 • 2 min read • Leave a Comment
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Finding MAC address on iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch is very simple and you can find it with few simple steps. The media access control address or MAC address is a 12 character long serial number assigned to networking devices like Ethernet and Wi-Fi. Hardware manufactures adds the MAC address and it is useful to identify networking devices uniquely.

If you need to add MAC filter to your router or block any device from accessing your network, then you need to find MAC address on iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. As MAC address is unique for each networking interface, it is useful to block/allow network access to devices.

Find MAC Address on iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch

To find MAC address of your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch, follow these steps:

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Tap on General.
  3. Select About.
  4. The Wi-Fi Address is your MAC address.

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If you want to copy your MAC address on iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch; long press on Wi-Fi address and tap Copy.

Long press on Wi-Fi address and tap "Copy" to copy MAC address.

MAC address is unique for each networking interface and you should not share it with everyone. Attackers can spoof the MAC address for something bad and they can misuse your iPhone or iPad or iPod Touch MAC address. So, you should share your MAC address only to well-known network administrators. You should think twice before letting someone know your MAC address.

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Conclusion to find MAC Address on iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch

By following above mentioned 4 simple steps, you can find MAC Address on iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad very easily. These steps are common for all iOS versions including the latest iOS 11. You should remember, MAC Address is shown as Wi-Fi address in iOS devices. If you are having a problem connecting to a network even though you enter the correct password, then make sure you whitelisted your MAC address correctly.

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