Another very good reason to opt for this is to ensure smooth interoperability.įor instance, your internet service provider binds their service to a particular address and you want to change your network card or want to install a new router you will find that the service won’t work properly anymore. For instance, if you want to connect to a WiFi hotspot then it will be a good idea to change the MAC address temporarily. There are many reasons for wanting to change the MAC address of your device. Its address is a unique code made up of 12 (XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX) characters for a particular hardware like saying the network adapter of WiFi devices. MAC is the acronym for Media Access Control.
