Just sliding the Wi-Fi’s On/Off switch like the slider found on ThinkPad’s and VaiO’s won’t satisfactorily disable/re-enable the card.Ĭheck that the changes took effect. You can also disable and re-enable your adapter within Windows for the change to become effective without rebooting. Reboot your computer to enable the changes. This requirement has been observed as far back as Windows XP and is formatted as: Some adapters (especially Wi-Fi cards) are unforgiving of MAC addresses changes if the first octet’s 2nd half isn’t a 2,6,A,E or begins with a zero. For example, if you want to make the MAC address “2A:1B:4C:3D:6E:5F”, you would enter “2A1B4C3D6E5F”.Įnsure that the MAC address is formatted properly. MAC addresses are 12-digit values, and should be entered without any dashes or colons. In the “Value data” field, enter your new MAC address.
Name the new value “NetworkAddress”.ĭouble-click the new NetworkAddress entry. For example, if the “0001” folder matches your device, right-click on the folder. Right-click on the folder that matches your device. To be completely sure, check the NetCfgInstanceID field and match it with the GUID from the first step. Open each of these and compare the DriverDesc field to the Description you noted in the first step. There will be several folders labeled “0000”, “0001”, etc. Expand it by clicking the arrow.įind your adapter. Note the GUID, which is displayed between the “. Ignore devices that aren’t active (Media Disconnected). Note the Description and Physical Address for the active network device. You can open the Command Prompt by typing “cmd” into the Run box (Windows key + R). In order to easily identify your network adapter in the Windows Registry, you’ll want to gather some basic information about it through the Command Prompt. Method 2 of 3: Using Registry Editor to change mac addressįind your network adapter’s ID information. Once you’ve rebooted the computer, open the Command Prompt and enter and note the Physical Address of your adapter. Just sliding the Wi-Fi’s On/Off switch like the slider found on ThinkPads and VaiOs won’t satisfactorily disable/re-enable the card.Ĭheck that the changes took effect. For example, if you want to make the MAC address “2A:1B:4C:3D:6E:5F”, you would enter “2A1B4C3D6E5F”. If you can’t find either of these entries, you will need to use one of the other methods in this article.Įnter your new MAC address.
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I’ve tried this myself and output was really amazing.I was able to post ads without phone verification (never try to cheat on CL it will punch you so hard) and ads were also going live.Below are few simple steps by following which you can easily change your mac address. There are many people trying to get live ads on CL they use different tricks.They change ip address,craigslist phone verified accounts,description of ad but they still fail to get live ads.Why is that? CL and other websites can also easily track you by your mac address.Since CL is working really hard to provide best quality ads they don’t spare spammers (that is what they call ads posters).It is so easy to change mac address in windows 7.
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