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How to View Saved WiFi Passwords in Windows 10

When we usually connect to a WiFi network, we don’t really pay much attention to the WiFi password and thus, we forget it over time. Yeah Al that sounds pretty crap to me, Looks like BT ain’t for me either. However, if the WiFi connection starts working and the network needs to be forgotten and it needs to be reconnected from the start again. Also, you may need to share your password with your friends. Although you can always remember a WiFi password by heart or write it down somewhere, Windows gives you a more elegant solution. Windows 10 (and earlier iterations of Windows) lets you easily View Saved WiFi Passwords. Here’s how to do it:

View Saved WiFi Passwords

If you want to know the password for the WiFi network you are currently connected to, you can easily do this with Windows 10:

D. Right-click the Start menu button And go “Network connection“.

Network Connections

2. On the Network Connection page, Right click on “Wireless Network Connection”And click “Status”.

Wifi

3. Then, go “Wireless Features”. In the Wireless Properties dialog box, go to “Security” tab And Check “Show Characters” View WiFi network passwords.

Show Wifi Password

View the password for the previously connected WiFi network

If you want to know the WiFi network passwords you’ve previously connected to, you can do the same in Windows 10:

D. Right-click the Start menu button And open “Command Prompt (Administrator)”.

cmd

2. At the command prompt, first type the command “netsh wlan show profiles”(Without quotes) and press Enter, a Get a list of all WiFi networks connected to you.

3. Then, type the command “netsh wlan Show profile name = NetworkName key = clear”And press Enter to get the details of the WiFi network. Don’t forget to Replace the network name with the WiFi network name, Whose password you want to know.

4. After you enter the command, you will receive a WiFi network password. “The main content“.

Easily check WiFi password in Windows 10

Chances are, you’re surprised at how easy it is to see WiFi passwords stored in Windows 10. Well, welcome to you! So, start seeing your WiFi password and let us know if you encounter any problems with this process. Close the word in the comments section below.

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