1. Click the Start button and then go to Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center (Windows 11) or ...

As in earlier versions of Windows, Windows 11 stores the Wi-Fi password on your computer when you connect to a Wi-Fi network, whether at home, at work, or in public.

It's not just the one you're on right now. As long as your Windows or Mac computer has connected to that network before, the Wi-Fi password is permanently stored in your settings.

If you want to retrieve your Wi-Fi password from your computer, it's not difficult. Older passwords are a bit harder, but we'll show you how to retrieve both.

You don’t need to go into the wifi router admin page, or find your way through the command prompt on your PC to find it, though—both iPhone and Android have built-in features that reveal the ...

Note that you'll need to have Admin rights to do this. Once you've retrieved your Wi-Fi password you can simply close all the windows. Find all previously saved Wi-Fi passwords – no admin necessary ...

Right-click on a blank space on your desktop screen, select New, and tap on Folder. Rename the new folder created as WiFi Password Backup. Right-click the folder and select Copy as path from the ...

To do that, you need the password. The good news is that it's now easier to get and share WiFi passwords. We'll show you how to quickly find the password on all your devices.

If you own several PCs or are switching from an old computer to a new one, it’s therefore helpful to transfer the Wi-Fi profiles saved by Windows. There are several ways to do this.