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Using the Pi headless (without a display) Using the terminal (boot to the command line or open a Terminal window from the desktop), simply type hostname -I which will reveal your Pi’s IP address. If you boot to the command line instead of the desktop, your IP address should be shown in the last few messages before the login prompt. This is easy if you have a display connected, and there are a number of methods for finding it remotely from another machine on the network. In order to connect to your Raspberry Pi from another machine using SSH or VNC, you need to know the Pi’s IP address. Look for the same thing, called a Wi-Fi Address.Any device connected to a Local Area Network is assigned an IP address.

Click the Advanced button, and down at the bottom you’ll see Wi-Fi Address. On your iPhone, go to Settings > General > About. You can match the MAC address to the device.įor example, to find your Mac’s MAC, go to System Preferences > Network. It shows both the LAN IP address and MAC address (mine are blacked out in the screenshot to keep them safe and hidden). The devices include anything on your network, like Macs, PCs, iPhones, iPads, and routers. This will give you a list of devices, as shown below: You can do so by searching Spotlight, using Siri, or going into your Applications folder. Translation: If you need the IP or MAC address for a device on the same network as you, use ARP.įirst, we’ll need to open Terminal. Find Network Devices with ARPĪRP, or Address Resolution Protocol, is a communication protocol that’s used for exploring the link layer address associated with a network layer address. It will show IP addresses and MAC addresses, and is useful for troubleshooting and other situations. There’s a Terminal command called arp that lets you find network devices on your local area network (LAN).