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