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Find a Saved Wi-Fi Password in Windows 11
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Answer
Open the connected network's properties and select Show beside Wi-Fi network password. You can also view saved networks you are authorized to access.
Open the network properties
Go to Settings > Network & internet and select Properties for the current Wi-Fi connection.
Reveal the password
Next to Wi-Fi network password, select Show and complete any Windows security prompt.
Check another saved network
Open Wi-Fi > Manage known networks, choose the authorized network and select Show beside its password when available.
Protect the credential
Do not reveal, copy or share a network password without the network owner's permission. Prefer the displayed QR code for trusted guests when available.
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If it does not work
- If the problem continues, record the exact error or device state and compare it with the linked Microsoft Support guidance before resetting, reinstalling or deleting data.
Sources and verification
Checked against official documentation on . Scope: Windows.
Follow the linked first-party guidance if labels differ after a platform update.