WatchOS - Locating the MAC Address of an Apple Watch

This document contains step-by-step instructions for locating the MAC/WiFi address of a WatchOS device that includes a WiFi chip.

Note: Only select Apple Watch products have WiFi available. These instructions will only work for Apple Watch/WatchOS devices with WiFi built in.

  1. Locate and tap the Watch app.

    Screenshot of the iPhone home page with the Watch app.

  2. Tap General.

    Within the My Watch page, General with a gear icon at the bottom is highlighted

  3. Tap About.

    Under the General page, About is the first option and is highlighted.

  4. The WiFi/MAC address is listed by the Wi-Fi Address section.

    Under the 3rd heading from the bottom, the MAC/WiFi Address can be viewed.

If you are looking to register the Apple Watch on UWNet, follow the instructions for registering a device without a browser once you have located the MAC address: UWNet - Register a Device Without a Browser

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Keywords:
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Doc ID:
79310
Owned by:
Help Desk KB Team in DoIT Help Desk
Created:
2018-01-16
Updated:
2026-06-15
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