
So instead of seeing iPhone X or OnePlus 7 on your router dashboard, you will most likely see something like this: 23-78-98-A8-8P-6C or 75:8A:8B:48:12:54. Instead, they would be identified by a weird-looking combination of 12 alphanumeric characters grouped in twos by a colon or a hyphen. Blocking either of them might be difficult because both devices would not appear as iPhone X and OnePlus 7 on your router admin panel. Say you have two friends over at your place, and their smartphones (iPhone X and OnePlus 7) are connected to your home internet. While you can use device names to identify devices connected to your network, the MAC address is a more accurate identifier. Primarily, MAC addresses are used to identify devices connected to your home or office network.

That is the MAC address of the LAN adapter.In this article, we will walk you through some uses of MAC addresses for wireless network connectivity and how you can find the MAC addresses of your devices - mobile and PC.

Wait for the automatic driver installation to complete.Click the Advanced button on the bottom right.Click the Apple icon located at the top left corner of your screen.Plug the LAN Adapter into the USB port on your computer.If the LAN Adapter MAC Address reads 00-00-00-00-00-00, this is incorrect and you must use your computer to get the correct MAC address. The MAC address will then be displayed on the screen under LAN Adapter MAC Address.

Select the right arrow to advance to the next set of settings.From the home screen, select the Wii button in the lower left corner.Plug the LAN Adapter into the USB port on your Wii.There are two methods to retrieving the MAC address of the Wired LAN Adapter for the Wii: Using your Wii or Using your computer. This Wired LAN Adapter for the Wii has been tested and verified to work on our network.

A wired connection can be established by purchasing a Wired LAN Adapter compatible with the Wii. You must use a wired connection via Ethernet cable to gain Internet access. NOTE: Wireless for the Wii is not supported on the Ramapo network.
