Forgot Wi-Fi password? So get it twice with this simple method.

 

 Forgetting your Wi-Fi password can be really annoying,

 especially when you buy a new phone or laptop, and when it comes time to set it up, you wonder how you knew the password.

This method won't be very helpful if your Wi-Fi password has changed, 

and that may be the reason why your connected devices are no longer able to connect to the Internet. In such a case, you will have to get a new network password, here are some simple methods that can help you retrieve your password if you forget it.

Google

If you're using a Google Pixel phone, to retrieve the Wi-Fi password,

 go to the phone's settings, tap 'Network & Internet', then tap 'Internet', and tap the Wi-Fi network you want to use.

 Tap the gear icon next to the work you're currently connected to. On the next screen you will see the 'Share' icon, tap on it, verify your identity, after that you will get a QR code to share your login details, the Wi-Fi password will appear below it. will

Samsung Galaxy

If you're a Samsung Galaxy phone user,

open its Settings, choose 'Connections' and 'Wi-Fi', and tap the gear icon next to the current Wi-Fi network.

 The password field will be filled with stars, but if you tap the eye icon next to it and confirm your identity, you'll see the password clearly.

iPhone

If you're using an iPhone,

 go to the main Settings app, then choose 'Wi-Fi' to see the network you're currently connected to.

 Tap the little blue info icon next to that network's name (a small 'i' in a circle) to see how it's configured.

Tap the password field, 

and you can use a screen lock protection method to authenticate yourself, for example, Face ID or a PIN code. There will also be a 'copy' bubble so you can copy it elsewhere.

Windows

 To find your Wi-Fi passwords 

in Windows, open Settings from the Start menu, then select 'Network and Internet' and 'Wi-Fi'. The network you are currently connected to will be displayed above Click on 'Show available networks' to see more - Select the name of the network you are on to view its properties.

On the next screen,

 you'll find a lot of information, including the network profile type and your DNS and IP settings.

 This is all useful information, but we just want the Wi-Fi password, so click on the view with 'Wi-Fi Security Key View', and it will appear in a new dialog box.

Mac Big

To find the Wi-Fi passwords

saved on your MacBook, open the Apple menu, click 'System Settings', and then choose 'Wi-Fi'. The Wi-Fi network you are currently connected to will be listed above, but you don't need to click the 'Details' box to get its password, you need to find it again under 'New Networks' below. Must scroll.

This second list will have three dots, click that icon,

then choose 'Copy Password', and the password will go to the clipboard. 

To actually see it, you need to paste it into another application like 'TextEdit' or 'Notes App'.

Scroll down further on the same screen and then select 'Advanced' to bring up a dialog box that displays some additional settings and all the Wi-Fi networks your computer has ever connected to.

 You can click on the three dots next to any of these networks to get the 'Copy Password' option.