Instructions on how to view Wi-Fi passwords on Windows 10

You have forgotten the Wi-Fi password that your computer is connected to, so how can I know the Wi-Fi password? Good news for you because this article will help you see the Wi-Fi connected password on  Windows 10  quickly and simply.

1. How to see the password for Wi-Fi connecting to  a computer on Windows 10

- How to view with Open network & Internet settings

Step 1: Right-click on the Wifi icon on the Taskbar> Select Open Network & Internet settings.

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Step 2: Select Status> Select Network and Sharing Center.

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Step 3: Select the Wifi you are connecting to in the Connections section.

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Step 4: Select Wireless Properties.

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Step 5: Select Security> Select Show characters> Then you will see the password in the Network security key.

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- How to view by Run dialog box

Step 1: Press the key combination Windows + R.

Step 2: Enter 'ncpa.cpl'> Click OK.

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Step 3: Select Wi-fi.

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Step 4: Select Wireless Properties.

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Step 5: Select Security> Select Show characters> Then you will see the password in the Network security key.

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2. How to see the password for Wi-Fi ever connected to a computer on Windows 10

Step 1: Select the Search icon> Type 'windows powershell'> Select Windows PowerShell application.

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Step 2: After the window appears, type the command 'netsh wlan show profile' to display the Wi-Fi you have connected to.

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Step 3: Type the command netsh wlan show profile 'wifi name' key = clear to know the password of the wifi to find> The Key Content section displays the Wifi password you need to find.

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The article has instructed you how to view the Wifi password on your computer quickly, hopefully after consulting the article you can see the Wifi password you want.

Thank you for viewing the article, see you in the next posts.

Marvin Fry

Update 11 February 2021