{"version":"1.0","type":"card","id":"eb7adeb0-2631-4904-b96f-5b1009892795","url":"https://stacklist.com/card/eb7adeb0-2631-4904-b96f-5b1009892795","title":"Searching for Devices by MAC Address in Jamf","source_url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/jamf/comments/qwwy9g/searching_for_devices_by_mac_address/","note":"You can find a machine by its MAC address in JAMF Pro by creating an Advanced Search that includes the MAC Address field and then exporting the results. Alternatively, you can use a Smart Computer Group or a JAMF API call to find devices by MAC address. \nUsing an Advanced Search\nGo to Computers > Advanced Searches.\nClick New to create a new search.\nIn the Criteria tab, set your search criteria (e.g., select a specific building or department).\nGo to the Display tab and select the fields you want in your report, making sure to include MAC Address from the Hardware category.\nSave the search and run it. You can export the results from the search results page and open the downloaded report to find the device by its MAC address. \nUsing a Smart Computer Group\nGo to Computers > Smart Computer Groups.\nClick New.\nIn the Criteria tab, set your search criteria.\nUnder the Display tab, select the fields you want to show in the group's inventory, including MAC Address.\nSave the group. Any computer that matches the criteria will be added to the group, and you can view its details, including the MAC address, within the group. \nUsing the JAMF API\nIf you are using the JAMF API, you can make a GET request to the /JSSResource/mobiledevicehistory/macaddress/{macaddress} or other relevant endpoints to retrieve mobile device history by Wi-Fi MAC address, as described on the Jamf Developer Portal. \n\n","image":null,"stack":{"id":"e05e78e9-5b15-4dd2-a3e4-829307f43254","title":"JAMF","url":"https://stacklist.com/stack/e05e78e9-5b15-4dd2-a3e4-829307f43254"},"created_at":"2025-10-23T14:33:54.705Z","updated_at":null,"aco":null,"_links":{"self":"/api/public/card/eb7adeb0-2631-4904-b96f-5b1009892795.json","html":"https://stacklist.com/card/eb7adeb0-2631-4904-b96f-5b1009892795","md":"/api/public/card/eb7adeb0-2631-4904-b96f-5b1009892795.md","stack_json":"/api/public/stack/e05e78e9-5b15-4dd2-a3e4-829307f43254.json"}}