How to Find WiFi Password in Android

Are you wondering how to view saved WiFi passwords on your Android device?

It's a common situation to forget the password of a WiFi network that your device is connected to. Whether you need to share the password with someone else or simply want to have it handy for future reference, there are ways to retrieve it on an Android device.

Method 1: Using Settings

1. Go to Settings on your Android device.

2. Select 'Network & Internet' or 'Connections' depending on your device.

3. Tap on 'WiFi' and then the network you are connected to.

4. A window will pop up displaying network information including the password.

Method 2: Using File Explorer

1. Download and install a file explorer app from the Play Store.

2. Grant the necessary permissions for the app to access system files.

3. Navigate to the root directory, then 'data/misc/wifi'.

4. Look for a file named 'wpa_supplicant.conf' and open it using a text viewer.

5. Find the network SSID and password under the 'network' section.

Method 3: Using ADB Commands

1. Enable USB debugging on your device in Developer Options.

2. Connect your device to a computer with ADB installed.

3. Open a command prompt and enter the command 'adb shell'.

4. Navigate to the directory 'data/misc/wifi' and type 'cat wpa_supplicant.conf'.

5. The SSID and password information will be displayed.

Remember to use these methods responsibly and only on networks you have permission to access. It's important to protect WiFi networks and passwords to maintain cybersecurity.