You can easily find the MAC address of your network interfaces in Ubuntu through the graphical user interface.
Here's how to do it:
- Open Network Settings:
- Open the Activities overview by clicking on the "Activities" button usually located in the top-left corner of the screen.
- Start typing either Network (for wired connections) or Wi-Fi (for wireless connections) in the search bar.
- Access the Network Panel:
- Click on Network or Wi-Fi from the search results to open the corresponding settings panel.
- Find Device Details:
- Click the gear icon or the settings button to get more details about a network connection.
- Locate the MAC Address:
- In the details panel, you'll see your device's MAC address listed as the Hardware Address. This is the physical address of your network adapter.
Here's a summary in a table:
Step | Action |
---|---|
1. Access Settings | Open Activities overview and type 'Network' or 'Wi-Fi'. |
2. Open the Panel | Click on 'Network' or 'Wi-Fi' option to view connection settings. |
3. Device Details | Click on the settings icon to get details of the network connection. |
4. Find MAC Address | Locate the Hardware Address field to see your device's MAC address. |
By following these steps, you'll quickly find the MAC address you are looking for on your Ubuntu system.