How to change mac address of my WiFi device?

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I wanted to connect to WiFi Networks With a fake Mac address. In Windows, I changed Network address in Network devices. Is there any good way of doing this?

This Might already have an answer here http://askubuntu.com/questions/81648/how-do-i-change-spoof-my-mac-address-and-easily-switch-between-multiple-ones — , Dec 28 '15 at 00:56

score 0 · Accepted Answer · edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:23

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This might already have an answer here.

You can try this:

Install macchanger sudo apt-get install macchanger macchanger-gtk
sudo ifconfig wlan0 down

NOTE: wlan0 my change according to your card, please check ifconfig.
sudo macchanger -a wlan0
sudo ifconfig wlan0 up
now I suggest once disabling and enabling of Wifi.

done.

edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:23

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answered Dec 28 '15 at 01:01

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Is there a command to do the 5th step also? – Dec 28 '15 at 01:02
Is this a permanent change? – Dec 28 '15 at 01:12
No, This is a temporary change. you will have to change it every time you restart. – Dec 28 '15 at 01:14

How to change mac address of my WiFi device?

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