{"id":369651,"date":"2021-11-19T23:00:38","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T20:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-see-your-wi-fi-password-on-windows-11\/"},"modified":"2021-11-19T23:00:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T20:00:38","slug":"how-to-see-your-wi-fi-password-on-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-see-your-wi-fi-password-on-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to See Your Wi-Fi Password on Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bef15a2dc2\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bef15a2dc2\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-see-your-wi-fi-password-on-windows-11\/#See_Password_for_the_Currently-Connected_Wi-Fi_Network\" >See Password for the Currently-Connected Wi-Fi Network<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-see-your-wi-fi-password-on-windows-11\/#See_Passwords_for_Previously-Connected_Wi-Fi_Networks\" >See Passwords for Previously-Connected Wi-Fi Networks<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to See Your Wi-Fi Password on Windows 11&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-736975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/windows_11_generic_hero_1.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/windows_11_generic_hero_1.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/windows_11_generic_hero_1.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Windows 11 Logo with Wallpaper\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you have ever connected to a Wi-Fi network from your Windows 11 PC, your PC has saved that network\u2019s password. You can view these saved Wi-Fi passwords using multiple ways, and we\u2019ll show you how.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to See All Your Saved Wi-Fi Passwords on Windows 10<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"See_Password_for_the_Currently-Connected_Wi-Fi_Network\"><\/span>See Password for the Currently-Connected Wi-Fi Network<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To view the password for the Wi-Fi network that you are currently connected to, use an option in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/738486\/heres-what-windows-11s-settings-app-looks-like\/\">Windows 11\u2019s Settings app.<\/p>\n<p>Start by opening the Settings <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> on your PC. Do this by pressing Windows+i keys at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>In Settings, from the left sidebar, select \u201cNetwork &amp; Internet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764757\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1-network-internet-settings.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Network &amp; Internet&quot; in Settings.\" width=\"650\" height=\"294\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the \u201cNetwork &amp; Internet\u201d page, click \u201cAdvanced Network Settings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-764758 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2-advanced-network-settings.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Advanced Network Settings&quot; on the &quot;Network &amp; Internet&quot; page.\" width=\"650\" height=\"403\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the \u201cAdvanced Network Settings\u201d page, from the \u201cRelated Settings\u201d section, select \u201cMore Network Adapter Options.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-764760 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3-network-adapter-options.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;More Network Adapter Options&quot; on the &quot;Advanced Network Settings&quot; page.\" width=\"650\" height=\"298\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Windows 11 will open a \u201cNetwork Connections\u201d window. Here, right-click your wireless adapter and select \u201cStatus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764761\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/4-adapter-status.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Right-click the Wi-Fi adapter and select &quot;Status.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"264\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A \u201cStatus\u201d window will open. Here, click the \u201cWireless Properties\u201d button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764762\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5-wireless-properties.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Wireless Properties&quot; on the &quot;Status&quot; window.\" width=\"415\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>At the top of the \u201cWireless Network Properties\u201d window, click the \u201cSecurity\u201d tab.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764763\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/6-wireless-security.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select the &quot;Security&quot; tab on the &quot;Wireless Network Properties&quot; window.\" width=\"387\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You are now on the \u201cSecurity\u201d tab where you will reveal your Wi-Fi password. To do so, beneath the \u201cNetwork Security Key\u201d field, enable the \u201cShow Characters\u201d box.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764764\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/7-show-wi-fi-password.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Enable &quot;Show Characters&quot; in the &quot;Security&quot; tab.\" width=\"387\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And instantly, the password for your currently-connected Wi-Fi network will appear in the \u201cNetwork Security Key\u201d field.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764766\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/8-current-wi-fi-password.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Wi-Fi network password in the &quot;Network Security Key&quot; field.\" width=\"387\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s how you find what password your current Wi-Fi network uses. Now that you know the password, you can connect other devices to your network, or share the password with your family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Connect to a Hidden Wi-Fi Network on Windows 10<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"See_Passwords_for_Previously-Connected_Wi-Fi_Networks\"><\/span>See Passwords for Previously-Connected Wi-Fi Networks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Windows 11 saves passwords for all Wi-Fi networks you connect to, which means you can retrieve the password for any Wi-Fi network you want.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the above method, there\u2019s no graphical way to do this. You will have to use a few commands in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/673729\/heres-why-the-new-windows-10-terminal-is-amazing\/\">Windows Terminal to retrieve your saved networks\u2019 passwords.<\/p>\n<p>To start, first, open Windows Terminal on your PC. Do this by opening the \u201cStart\u201d menu, searching for \u201cWindows Terminal\u201d, and clicking it in the search results.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/9-windows-terminal.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Windows Terminal&quot; in the &quot;Start&quot; menu.\" width=\"650\" height=\"225\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Windows Terminal, make sure you have a Command Prompt tab open. If this is not the case or you are not sure, then at the top of the Windows Terminal window, click the down-arrow icon and select \u201cCommand Prompt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can change the default shell to Command Prompt in Windows Terminal, if you want.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/10-command-prompt.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"279\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the Command Prompt tab, type the following command and press Enter. This command displays a list of Wi-Fi networks saved on your PC.<\/p>\n<pre>netsh wlan show profiles<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764769\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/11-view-wi-fi-networks.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"View a list of saved Wi-Fi networks.\" width=\"650\" height=\"270\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the network list, find the Wi-Fi network for which you want to know the password. Note down the network\u2019s full name somewhere.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/12-wi-fi-networks.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Find the Wi-Fi network to view the password for.\" width=\"650\" height=\"392\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the same Command Prompt tab, type the following command and press Enter. In this command, replace \u201cHTG\u201d (without quotes) with the full name of your Wi-Fi network.<\/p>\n<pre>netsh wlan show profile name=\"HTG\" key=clear | find \/I \"Key Content\"<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/13-find-wi-fi-password.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Find a Wi-Fi network's password in Windows Terminal.\" width=\"650\" height=\"112\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the output displayed in your Command Prompt tab, the value next to \u201cKey Content\u201d is your specified Wi-Fi network\u2019s password.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/14-wi-fi-network-password.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A Wi-Fi network's password next to &quot;Key Content&quot; in Windows Terminal.\" width=\"650\" height=\"124\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re all set.<\/p>\n<p>Like this, you can find saved Wi-Fi passwords on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Android, too.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Find Your Wi-Fi Password<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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