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How to Find WiFi Password on Windows Computer

Source: YouTube(Kevin Stratvert)

Method 1: Using Command Prompt (for any saved network)

  • Open Command Prompt as Administrator 
  • List all saved WiFi profiles :   Syntax: netsh wlan show profiles
  • Find the password for a specific profile :  Syntax: netsh wlan show profile name="WiFiName" key=clear
  • Look for the password
  • Scroll down to Security settings
  • The password will be shown next to Key Content

How to Find WiFi Password on Windows Computer: 

Syntax: netsh wlan show profile name="wifi name" key=clear | find "Key Content"


Method 2:
If You're Currently Connected to the Network

  • Press Windows + R, type ncpa.cpl, and press Enter
  • Right-click your active Wi-Fi connection → Status
  • Click Wireless Properties
  • Go to the Security tab
  • Check the box "Show characters"
  • The password appears in the Network security key field

How to Find WiFi Password on Windows Computer:

Source: YouTube(Kevin Stratvert)