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• How do I find the serial number of my Apple product? How do I find the serial number of my Apple product?

The serial number of your Apple products can be easily found in four ways:

• On the External Case (required for displays)
• In the About This Mac Menu
• Using System Profiler
• Using Terminal

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1. Click on the Apple menu and select About This Mac.

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2. Click on the "More info..." button.

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3. The serial number should be on the first screen of the System Profiler (Hardware), usually toward the bottom of the list.

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Using Terminal

1. In Terminal, enter the following:

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   ioreg -l | grep IOPlatformSerialNumber

   
   

2. The serial number will be in quotes after the "=" sign.

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