How to Fix Wifi Mac Address Changes on Every Reboot?

Posted in  mac | 2022-03-22

How do I Stop a Wi-Fi MAC Address from Getting Automatically Changed?

Go to settings -> Wi-Fi -> toggle “Use random hardware addresses ” off.

Why does my Wi-Fi MAC Address Keep Changing?

Mac address can change when installing a new ethernet card. Also when switching internet providers can change a mac address. Sometimes a mac address changes when install some software and/or drivers.

Why does my Wi-Fi Address Keep Changing?

Your DHCP lease time given to your IP address has expired. Your ISP changes their network infrastructure. Causing how IP addresses are assigned to change. ISP changes the center or router responsible for your address.

Does the MAC Address Change after Reboot?

No. A MAC address is tied to your interface hardware. Resetting the machine does not affect the hardware so the MAC addresses remain.