diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/How-to-add-devices-to-a-network.md b/docs/how-to-guides/How-to-add-devices-to-a-network.md index e69de29..316ea4c 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/How-to-add-devices-to-a-network.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/How-to-add-devices-to-a-network.md @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +# How to add a user’s device to a network +In order to add a device to the network you would need to use the device’s MAC address +The process for find the MAC addresss differs between the various operating systems. + + +## How to find the Mac address for the various Operating systems +### Finding your Mac address - IOS +1. Open the Settings app +2. Select General +3. Select About +4. Scroll down and note Wi-Fi Address +5. The Wi-Fi address is your Mac address  + +### Finding your Mac address - Android +1. Open the Settings App +2. Select Wi-Fi +3. Select the Menu icon and choose Advanced +4. Note the MAC address + +### Finding your Mac address - Mac +1. Open System Preferences from the Apple menu +2. Select Network +3. Select Airport from the sidebar, then Advanced +4. Select the Airport tab, note the Airport ID +5. The Airport ID is your Mac address  + +### Finding your Mac address - Windows +1. Hold down the Windows key and 'R' simultaneously +2. Enter cmd.exe +3. Enter ipconfig/all +4. Scroll up to find the Wireless LAN adapter section +5. Note the Physical Address +6. The Physical Address is your Mac address