How to Find the Password for WiFi Already Connected

Forgetting the WiFi password can be a frustrating experience, especially if you are already connected to the network on one of your devices. Fortunately, there are a few ways to retrieve the password for a WiFi network that you are already connected to.

Method 1: Check Router Settings

One way to find the WiFi password for a network you are already connected to is by accessing your router's settings. You can usually do this by typing the router's IP address into a web browser and logging in with your credentials. Once you are logged in, look for the wireless settings or security tab where the WiFi password should be displayed.

Method 2: Use Network Settings on Windows

If you are using a Windows computer that is already connected to the WiFi network, you can find the password in the network settings. Simply right-click on the network icon in the taskbar, select 'Open Network & Internet settings,' then go to 'Network and Sharing Center' and click on the connected network to view its properties, including the password.

Method 3: Use Keychain Access on Mac

Mac users can find the WiFi password for a network they are connected to by using Keychain Access. Open the Keychain Access app, search for the WiFi network's name, double click on it, select 'Show Password,' and enter your Mac's system password to reveal the WiFi password.

By following these methods, you can easily retrieve the WiFi password for a network you are already connected to without the need to reset the password or disrupt your connection.