After you log into a WiFi network once, your Windows 10 computer can remember the password and automatically log in for you. So, it’s no wonder that many of us forget WiFi passwords over time. Here’s how to find the WiFi password for any network you have joined on your Windows 10 PC.
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How to Find Your Current WiFi Password in Windows 10
To find your current WiFi password in Windows 10, open the Start menu and go to Settings > Network & Internet. Then click Network and Sharing Center and select your WiFi network name in the pop-up window. Finally, select Wireless Properties, open the Security tab, and select Show characters.
- Click the Windows logo in the bottom-left corner of your screen. You can also press the button with the Windows logo on your keyboard to open the Start menu.
- Then click Settings. This is the gear-shaped icon just above the power button.
Note: You can also open Settings by pressing the Windows + i keys on your keyboard at the same time.
- Next, select Network & Internet.
- Then click Network and Sharing Center. You can find this by scrolling down to Advanced network settings.
- Next, select your WiFi network name. You can find this next to Connections on the right side of the window.
- Then click Wireless Properties.
- Next, select the Security tab. You will see this next to the Connection tab at the top of the pop-up window.
