{"id":13497,"date":"2022-09-13T07:04:47","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T07:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/?p=13497"},"modified":"2023-01-02T09:12:44","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T09:12:44","slug":"how-to-find-your-saved-wifi-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/how-to-find-your-saved-wifi-password\/","title":{"rendered":"How to find your Saved WiFi password Easy on Windows 11?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arent, we all into an era where Wifi seems like a necessity without which we can&#8217;t go even a day? The essential requirement of modern living is WiFi, But forgetting the Wifi password can cause serious stress issues &#128530;, am I right?<\/p><p>Everyone uses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cisco.com\/c\/en_in\/products\/wireless\/what-is-wifi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"doFollow noopener\">Wi-Fi these days<\/a>, be it a neighbourhood eatery, a coffee shop, a workplace, a home, a dorm, or a college.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/population-1024x713.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13513\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/population-1024x713.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/population-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/population-768x535.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/population.png 1373w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>As you can see above, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/617136\/digital-population-worldwide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">digital population in April 2022<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/software-download\/windows11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Windows 11<\/a> has several built-in tools to help you manage your wireless networks and connections. One is the Network and Sharing Center, which provides a central location for controlling your Wi-Fi settings.<\/p><p>To access the Network and Sharing Center, open the Control Panel and click on the &#8220;Network and Internet&#8221; link. Then, click on the &#8220;Network and Sharing Center&#8221; icon.<\/p><p>Once you&#8217;re in the Network and Sharing Center, click on the &#8220;Change adapter settings&#8221; link in the left-hand navigation pane.<\/p><p>This will open a new window that lists all of the network adapters on your computer. Find the adapter that corresponds to your Wi-Fi connection and right-click on it. Select the &#8220;Properties&#8221; option from the context menu.<\/p><p>When the Properties window opens, select the &#8220;Security&#8221; tab. Under the &#8220;Network security key&#8221; section, you should see a field labeled &#8220;Show characters&#8221;.<\/p><p>Check this box to reveal your Wi-Fi password. You can then copy and paste it into whatever application you need it for. Remember that this password is case-sensitive, so enter it correctly.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ways to find your Wifi Password on Windows 11<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Find Your Wifi Password On Windows 11 | Windows Tutorial\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w5hmvb8Mc_s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>The inconvenience of forgetting your Wi-Fi password might be severe. For example, you might forget the password when you have visitors who need to connect their devices to your network. Thankfully, Windows 11 provides a fix.<\/p><p>Reading this article, you may learn how to locate your Wi-Fi password in Windows 11. With this information, you will not be prevented from accessing your network if you forget your password.<\/p><p>Check out these two simple hacks to find your Wifi Password on Windows 11.<\/p><p>Also read, <a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/prevent-smartphone-from-being-hacked\/\">7 best ways to prevent smartphone from being hacked<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wifi password for currently connected Network<\/h2><p>In Control Panel, locate your Wi-Fi password.<\/p><p>You must already be signed in to the Wi-Fi account you want to recover the password for this approach to function.<\/p><p>This is helpful in the visiting situation mentioned above because you are always logged onto your Wi-Fi network and likely forgot the password you provided a visitor.<\/p><p>The first step is to click on your windows icon in the taskbar;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/window-icon-1024x460.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13498\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/window-icon-1024x460.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/window-icon-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/window-icon-768x345.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/window-icon.png 1148w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Search for &#8220;settings&#8221;, select from the result and open the same;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-1024x630.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13499\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-1024x630.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-768x472.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-1536x944.png 1536w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings.png 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Now, click on the three lines on the top-left of the window;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-home-1024x765.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-home-1024x765.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-home-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-home-768x573.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/settings-home.png 1342w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>It will open the sidebar menu; click on the &#8220;Network &amp; Internet&#8221; option;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"637\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/network-and-internet-1024x637.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13501\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/network-and-internet-1024x637.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/network-and-internet-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/network-and-internet-768x478.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/network-and-internet.png 1389w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Now, scroll down to the last and click on the &#8220;Advanced Network Settings&#8221; option;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/advamced-meywprl-settings-1024x610.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13502\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/advamced-meywprl-settings-1024x610.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/advamced-meywprl-settings-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/advamced-meywprl-settings-768x458.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/advamced-meywprl-settings.png 1388w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>In this section, scroll down to the last section and click on &#8220;More Network Adapter options&#8221; from the list;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/more-network-adaptor-settings-1024x639.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13503\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/more-network-adaptor-settings-1024x639.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/more-network-adaptor-settings-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/more-network-adaptor-settings-768x479.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/more-network-adaptor-settings.png 1378w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>It will open a new window, select your connected connection and double click on it and select &#8220;Wireless Properties&#8221;;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/wireless-properties.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13504\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/wireless-properties.png 597w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/wireless-properties-300x239.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/figure><p>It will also open a new window, select the &#8220;Security&#8221; tab, and here you will find your password in the &#8220;Network Security&#8221; option. To reveal the same, click on the &#8220;Show character&#8221; option.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/show-characters.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13505\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/show-characters.png 616w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/show-characters-300x194.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/figure><p>After that, your Wi-Fi password will be shown in the text box for the network security key.<\/p><p>Also Read, <a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/break-social-media-habit\/\">11 Ways to Break Social Media Habit<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wifi password for previously connected Network<\/h2><p>You can use Windows Terminal to obtain the password if you have logged in to your Wi-Fi network but are not presently logged in. This is excellent if you need to log into that network but can&#8217;t locate or remember your password.<\/p><p>Most of the functionality from earlier versions is still there in Windows 11, including the command prompt. You may find your current passwords from earlier connections with this tool.<\/p><p>The steps to use your command prompt are as follows &#8211;<\/p><p>Enter &#8220;command prompt&#8221; into the &#8220;Start&#8221; box.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"704\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator-1024x704.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13507\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator-1024x704.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator-768x528.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator.png 1347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Then select the option to launch the utility in administrative mode.<\/p><p>To locate your Wi-Fi connection, type &#8220;<strong>netsh wlan display profiles<\/strong>.&#8221; Hit &#8220;Enter&#8221; to start typing. This ought to display all of your networks&#8217; names.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"704\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator-1-1024x704.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13508\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator-1-1024x704.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator-1-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator-1-768x528.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-prompt-run-as-administrator-1.png 1347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Enter the following command;<\/p><pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>netsh wlan show profile name={your wifi name} key=clear<\/code><\/pre><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-2-1024x536.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13509\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-2-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-2-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-2-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-2-1536x803.png 1536w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/command-2.png 1694w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>and replace &#8220;{your wifi name}&#8221; with the name of your network if you are looking for a specific password. Press &#8220;Enter.&#8221;<\/p><p>The password you are looking for is the value close to &#8220;Key Content.&#8221;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/key-content-1024x475.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13510\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/key-content-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/key-content-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/key-content-768x356.png 768w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/key-content-1536x713.png 1536w, https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/key-content.png 1618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Resources<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/how-to-protect-email-address-on-website\/\">How to Protect Email Address on Website from Spam (2 Methods)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/midjourney-app-review\/\">Midjourney App Review &ndash; Create AI art in 2 minutes (Worth it or not)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kwebby.com\/blog\/jasper-art-review\/\">Jasper Art Review &ndash; Worth your money or not in 2022?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2><p>The risk of forgetting your Wi-Fi password can be enormous, but Windows 11 makes it easy to reduce. We have provided the two most straightforward options for password recovery and network configuration maintenance.<\/p><p>The next time you forget your combination, use the approach that works best for you, let your friends connect to your Wi-Fi and start your online party!<\/p><p>When was the last time you forgot your WiFi password?<\/p><p>Have your Wi-Fi settings ever been restarted?<\/p><p>What problems did you run into?<\/p><p>Do let us know, and also, whenever you forget your password, don&#8217;t forget to watch our Kwebby tutorial video on how to find your Wi-Fi password on Windows 11 or read our two simple hacks here.<\/p><p>We are sure your password will be easily retained with this!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arent, we all into an era where Wifi seems like a necessity without which we can&#8217;t go even a day? 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