Your Windows PC stores the credentials for each Windows computer’s Wi-Fi network. Examples include the current Wi-Fi network and any previous networks used to ...

There are multiple ways to view the Wi-Fi password, but using Settings is the easiest. The Netsh utility, accessible via Command Prompt, shows passwords for all the networks you've ever connected to.

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For this method to work, you have to already be logged in to the Wi-Fi account for which you want to recover the password. This is useful for the visitor scenario above—you’re just always connected to ...