Since the most common method of banning devices from networks uses MAC addresses to do this, so changing MAC addresses should usually allow you to connect to most networks. Now that you’ve successfully changed the MAC address of your Android device, you can easily connect to any networks that may have blacklisted you by your MAC address. SEE ALSO: How to Change MAC Address on Windows 10 PCs Spoof MAC Address in Android Easily Note : I tried various MAC address changing apps for non rooted devices, but either they asked for Root access (weird), or they only supported devices using MediaTek processors.

You can confirm the change in your MAC address, by running the following command:.

Hit enter, and your MAC address will have changed. You will require a rooted device for this. This will get you superuser access on your Android device.

Launch Terminal Emulator for Android, and type the following command:.

To get a random MAC address that you can use, just head on over to any random MAC address generator website. Once you have the new MAC address you want to use, just follow the steps below: Now that you’ve figured out the interface name for your device, you can go ahead and change the MAC address to a new value. For most modern devices, the WiFi interface name will be “wlan0”, but in some cases it could be something like “eth0” as well.Ĭhange MAC address with Terminal Emulator

A whole lot of information will get printed out to your screen, simply scroll down to the bottom, and check the value for which the “ link/ether” value matches the MAC address of your WiFi.

Open the Terminal Emulator app, and type the following command:.

Once you’ve done that, just follow the steps mentioned below:

To find the interface name for your WiFi network, you’ll have to install the “Terminal Emulator for Android” app ( free) from the Play Store.

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