If you have just changed your Wi-Fi password or if you previously created one and need to share it with someone or use it on another device but can’t remember it, don’t worry. Windows 11 preserves a record of all the networks (SSID) and passwords you’ve previously connected to (security keys). Here are the steps to see Wi-Fi password in Windows 11:

  1. Open the Start menu and search for “Wi-Fi.”
  2. Click on the “Wi-Fi” icon that appears in the search results.
  3. In the “Wi-Fi” window that opens, click on the network name that you want to view your Wi-Fi password for.
  4. If prompted, enter your current Wi-Fi password into the “Password” field and click on OK.
  5. If you want to save this information so that you can use it later, click on the “Save this network as a favorite” button below the “Password” field. ..

Steps to see Wi-Fi password in Windows 11

On your Windows 10 PC, open the Control Panel. On your Windows 8.1 PC, open the System Preferences. On your Windows 7 PC, open the System Properties.

Then click on Network & internet to learn more about the benefits of using the internet.

Scroll to the bottom and click on Networking. Scroll to the bottom and click on Advanced network settings.

Under Network adapter options, you can change the type of network adapter to use.

Right-click on the Wi-Fi adapter and select “Properties.” In the " Properties" window, click on the “Wi-Fi network name” field and enter your network’s name. Click on the “OK” button to close the Properties window.

Another window will appear that under Wireless Properties, you can change the network connection type.

To view your security settings, click on the Security tab in the window that pops up. ..

To view the characters in a file, under Network security key, click on the box that says Show characters. ..

Final Words

To see the Wi-Fi password for a current or previous network, open the Wireless Network Properties in the Control Panel.