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How to Locate Serial Number of Computer

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Windows

  1. Open the Command Prompt by pressing the Windows key on your keyboard, then pressing X. Select Command Prompt (Admin) on the menu.
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  2. Type wmic bios get serialnumber and then press Enter on your keyboard.
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  3. The serial number will be shown on the screen.
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Mac

  1. Click the Apple  logo on the top left corner. Select About This Mac.
  2. The serial number will be shown on the screen.
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