Some of the reason can be like- to access public Wi-Fi and stay anonymous so that no one can track you back using the Mac Address, to make your activity private over the wireless networks, to bypass Mac filtering (if someone has blocked your device from the router so that you won’t be able to access the Internet). There could be several reasons behind changing the Mac Address. What is the purpose and Advantages of Spoofing Mac Address?ĭifferent users have a different reason for changing the Mac Address. In simple word, the process of masking a Mac address is called Mac spoofing. But there are some app which makes it possible to change the Mac address. The Mac address which is hard-coded on the network device cannot be changed. Mac Address Spoofing is a technique to change Mac Address that is assigned by its manufacturer on a networked device (such as Wi-Fi device). Every device has its own unique Mac address. It is use to identify your device on the Internet or the local network. Mac ( Media Access Control) Address is a 12 character unique identification address of Wi-Fi device. Some other Apps that you can try to change Mac Address What is Mac Address and Mac Address Spoofing?