Grab yourself a copy of WiFi Passwords from Cydia.įire up the app, and you'll be presented with a list of all of the passwords your iPhone has for saved wireless networks.I want to share with you a new free tool, for Windows 10, name WiFi Password Viewer.

To retrieve a Wi-Fi password on a jailbroken iPhone, you can check in the Keychain access app if you have a Mac connected to the same network, but there's another method if you prefer to do it all from your phone. Open the file called wpa_nf and you will see a list of saved Wi-Fi networks complete with their passwords.Navigate to the data/misc/wifi folder on your device - it will not be visible on non-rooted phones.If you're using Android, install a copy of the free file browser ES File Explorer. It's worth noting that there are several apps out there in Google Play that claim to reveal Wi-Fi passwords while some of these work, there are also numerous malicious tools out there, so it's best to use an alternative method. If you want to retrieve a saved wireless network password from Android or iOS, you'll have to have a rooted or jailbroken device - sadly, there is no standard way to pull up security credentials. Click the Show characters check box, and the network password will be revealed.In the Properties dialog that appears, move to the Security tab.Right click on the wireless network adaptor and select Status.Press the Windows key and R, type ncpa.cpl and press Enter.The same method works in Windows 7, Windows 8.x, and Windows 10, but it's important to note that you need to be connected to the network you are trying to retrieve the password for. If you already have the password for a wireless network saved on your laptop and want to retrieve it to use on your phone - or share with someone else - things are quite simple.

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