But look at the device class, "USB". That's the only reason there is a PID in there. Besides, MAC addresses most certainly don't begin with More importantly, Snake is going in circles. They are one and the same. That's what that field in registry is for. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Inspect the subfolders of this registry address -- numbered "," "" and so on -- to locate the device corresponding to your Locate the "Network Address" key in the left panel followed by your computer's digit MAC address.
Improve this answer. I have done this. But the key "Network Address" is empty! I have no idea why. I have an built-in NIC. That field in the registry is only set if the MAC Address has been modified. For the record, this text is possibly copy and pasted from this page: smallbusiness.
Jesse is onto it. As I explained in my other comments to this question, the NetworkAddress field is only present if an administrator overrides the the universal UAA address with a local LAA address. LAA in VMware lingo.
Slogmeister Extraordinaire Slogmeister Extraordinaire 2, 2 2 gold badges 23 23 silver badges 36 36 bronze badges. According to my research it has never been in the registry, not even in Windows XP.
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Reducing the weight of our footer. Upcoming responsive Activity page. One interesting thing, it does not change the hardware burned-in MAC addresses. The basic version of SMAC has features like MAC address changer tools and the utility can view IP configuration, but misses few advanced and enhanced features available in the paid versions. As it is a portable software, so there is no need of installing it. You can simply drop the Spoof-Me-Now program files of on any hard disk, and run it just by clicking the executable button.
The software has a user-friendly interface and the single window structure gives direct access to all the available options. In order to change Windows MAC address , you have to first select a network adapter and when you see the current MAC address then simply specify the new address you want to change it into.
In Portable Spoof-Me-Now program, there are no other amazing options available and the sad part is that it does not implement an option for resetting the MAC address to default.
MAC Address changes will be applied and retained after you restart the system. With a very clean and intuitive interface, Win7 MAC Address Changer application is specifically designed to change the MAC address used for identifying a specific network adapter or computer in a network. In simple words, we can say that it does nothing magnificent compared to the other MAC address spoofing tools in its category but it serves its purpose just perfectly.
All features can be summarized as:. With the help of MadMACs , you can easily modify the addresses belonging to any network device, either wireless or Ethernet. This tool is very easy to use and works well in different versions of Windows Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows 8. Now you have an idea about the best MAC Address spoofing tools for Windows 10 laptop or desktop computer.
If you have any more best free MAC address changer software for Windows to add then feel free to share it with us too. This software just writes a value into the windows registry.
If a value is present, windows will use it as MAC address, if not, windows will use the hard coded manufacturer provided MAC address. Some Network Adapter drivers have this facility built-in. How to change MAC address in Windows 10?