How to Find Saved WiFi Passwords on Windows 10

How to Find Saved WiFi Passwords on Windows 10

One common scenario many Windows 10 users face is forgetting the WiFi password that was previously saved on their system. Luckily, Windows 10 provides a way to view these saved WiFi passwords in just a few simple steps.

Steps to View Saved WiFi Passwords:

1. Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type 'cmd' and press Enter to open the Command Prompt.
3. In the Command Prompt window, type 'netsh wlan show profiles' and press Enter to display a list of all saved WiFi networks.
4. Identify the network for which you want to view the password, and then type 'netsh wlan show profile name=NETWORKNAME key=clear' (replace 'NETWORKNAME' with the actual network name) and press Enter.
5. Look for the 'Key Content' field under the Security settings to find the WiFi password for that network.

By following these steps, you can easily retrieve any saved WiFi password on your Windows 10 system.