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The MAC Address of Your Device

A media access control address (MAC address) is a unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) for use as a network address in communications within a network segment. This use is common in most IEEE 802 networking technologies, including Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth.

Windows Apple OS Linux 10.10.X or Newer
  1. Press both the Windows Key and the R key simultaneously.
  2. Type ncpa.cpl into the search box and press ENTER.
  3. Right-click your Local Area Connection or Wi-Fi Connection (depending on how you are connected) and select Status.
  4. Click Details and the Physical Address is your MAC Address.
OR
  1. On your computer, search for cmd.exe and open this program.
  2. On the black Command Prompt screen, type: getmac /v
  3. This will list all your adapters. The Physical Address is the MAC address
  1. Select System Preferences from the Apple menu at the top left of your screen.
  2. Click Network from the System Preferences menu.
  3. Choose Wi-Fi from the list of interfaces on the left and click the Advanced button.
  4. Choose the Hardware tab under which you will see the MAC address of your wireless card.
  5. Press Cancel to return to the Network menu. Choose Ethernet from the list of interfaces on the left and click the Advanced button.
  6. Choose the Hardware tab under which you will see the MAC address of your ethernet card.
  1. Right click on the network arrow’s and select Edit Connections.
  2. In the Network Connections, click on your Ethernet adapter so it’s orange and select “Edit…”
  3. The Device MAC address shows the MAC address.
Apple iOS Android Phone Android Tablet
  1. Tap on Settings
  2. Tap on General
  3. Navigate to and tap on “About”
  4. Scroll down to “Wi-Fi Address”
  1. On the Home screen, tap the Menu button and go to Settings.
  2. Tap About Phone.
  3. Tap Status or Hardware Information (depending on your model of phone).
  4. Scroll down to see your WiFi MAC address.
  1. Press the Menu key and go to Settings.
  2. Scroll down and tap About Tablet then tap Hardware Info or Wi-Fi Settings and then scroll down to view WiFi Mac address.
Xbox OnePS4
  1. Navigate to My Games and Apps.
  2. Select Settings.
  3. Select Network.
  4. Select Advanced Settings.
  5. The MAC Addresses for the wired and wireless adapters should be displayed.
  1. On the XMB, arrow up to the very top until we see the XMB Menus.
  2. Scroll over to the right to Settings
  3. Go down to Network
  4. Then down to View Connection Status
  5. From this area, we can get the WiFi and Ethernet MAC Address.

» Document Viewer

Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.