MAC address formatter

Convert MAC addresses between colon, hyphen, Cisco dot and plain formats, check unicast or multicast and generate a random MAC.

Runs in your browser ยท nothing is sentPorts, protocols & bandwidth

Colonaa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff
Hyphen (Windows)aa-bb-cc-dd-ee-ff
Dot (Cisco)aabb.ccdd.eeff
No separatoraabbccddeeff
TransmissionUnicast
AdministrationLocally administered

About this tool

Paste a MAC address in any format to see all common notations plus its transmission and administration bits.

๐Ÿ”’ Your input stays in your browser and is never sent anywhere.

Frequently asked questions

What is a locally administered MAC?

The second-lowest bit of the first byte is set. Virtual machines and privacy features often use such addresses.

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