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If you don’t mind parting with $20 to use it, then it’s still an excellent option. To me, that’s seems over priced for the tiny simple task it performs. UPDATE: 2021 - Wifispoof is now US$19.99 to purchase, via the App Store. It works well and sits nicely in the menu bar. It looks like this:įor most people I would recommend using WifiSpoof.
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You can’t select the manufacturer of your spoofed MAC address, but for most people that’s not important. For a smoother app, check out the next option. It’s also available from the developer’s website. It still works on my OS X 10.8.4 MacBook. This app appears to have been abandoned by the developer. Whether or not that feature is useful to you will depend on your purpose for spoofing the MAC address.
A very comprehensive list of device manufacturers is included in MacDaddyX. For instance, you can generate a MAC address that is a valid Apple device MAC address as opposed to any random device brand. It will let you spoof the manufacturer/brand of device too, or ensure the brand remains consistent. This is the big daddy of MAC address spoofing apps. It currently (v0.2.0b21) doesn’t work on MacOS Catalina (v10.15) and above. UPDATE: 2021 - This app has not been updated in a long time. The two apps I have used and recommend are: MacDaddyX Not only will these apps change your MAC address, they will also generate a new random MAC address. But it is much easier to use an app fit for the purpose.
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There are plenty of articles online explaining how to go about that method. You can change the MAC address in the Terminal (I am referring to Terminal.app as opposed to an Airport Terminal). Why are they booted from the Internet? There are plenty of other situations where changing a MAC address may come in handy. People don’t get kicked out after reading books in the library for 2 hours. The library is a public service, and providing Internet access is part of the services they offer. My local library (in New Zealand) also enforces a time limit. It prevents someone from buying one cup of coffee and then spending the rest of the day using the cafe as their office. I can understand their logic for doing so. Some coffee shops are also implementing time limits, as do many public libraries. As far as the network is concerned my new MAC address represents a different device from the one that just used up 45 minutes of air time. It’s not as though people can come in here and make use of the Internet without being a passenger.īecause the network depends on my MacBook’s MAC address to identify it, changing the MAC address gives me a fresh start. Every person here in the departure area is obviously destined to get on a plane and leave. Quite why they have a time limit is a mystery to me. I’ve not yet reached the end of the 45 minutes, but there’s a chance the network will lock my MacBook out once the 45 minutes is over.
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They provide free wi-fi access, and yet in their wisdom Heathrow decided to only allow a device to connect for 45 minutes. Changing your MAC address is commonly called spoofingthe MAC address.įor instance, right now I am in London Heathrow airport. It will revert back when you reboot your device. As it is hardware encoded, it can only be changed temporarily. There are situations where it is useful to temporarily change your device’s MAC address. a MAC address takes the following format: 01-23-45-67-89-ab Why change your MAC address? This enables networks and other network capable devices (such as your wi-fi router) to differentiate one device from another.
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The Wi-Fi chip in your Apple computer, iPad, iPod, iPhone, Kindle, Android phone, Windows computer, etc., has a hardware level identifier.
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In this case, however, MAC refers not to your computer but to the unique Media Access Control code assigned to every device capable of connecting to a network. It works on Big Sur, in case you’re wondering.įor some Apple Mac users a “mac address” may sound like a reference to the current location of your computer.
NOTE: - 2021-May - There’s a related post on how to spoof your MAC address, free, using a script.
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