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How to locate the list of wireless network including password that has been saved in the computer using Windows 7?

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Question added by Roderick Cabase , IT Technician , Saudi Aramco (Contract Isam Kabbani & Partners Co.)
Date Posted: 2014/06/13
Fida Abo Alrob
by Fida Abo Alrob , Sr. Copywriter , Imena Digital

To find saved password in Windows7 you need to follow the steps below:

1. Click on the start menu button, and launch the " control panel".

2. Click on " user accounts and family safety", then choose " user accounts".

3. Click " manage your network passwords".

 

To view or locate the list of wireless network, use the wireless networking icon on the left side of the taskbar.

 

Thaer Darwish
by Thaer Darwish , Sales Engineer (MEP) , Maylaa/ Dubai –UAE

from : Control Panel\\Network and Internet\\Manage Wireless Networks

Wazeem Akram
by Wazeem Akram , it operations manager , Q ORIGIN GROUP (PVT) LTD

1. Click on the start menu button, and launch the " control panel".

2. Click on " user accounts and family safety", then choose " user accounts".

3. Click " manage your network passwords".

Mohammed Abdelghany
by Mohammed Abdelghany , Executive secretary , SAMAMISR Construction Co

1. start menu button, and launch the " control panel".

2. Click on " user accounts and family safety", then choose " user accounts".

3. Click " Manage your network passwords".

 

To view or locate the list of wireless network, use the wireless networking icon on the left side of the taskbar

Navigate to the Control Panel then to Netword Settings >>>> Wireless Networks.

Muzammal Hassan
by Muzammal Hassan , Network Technician , Saudi Binladin Group

Controll penal network & internet manage wirless conection property and check passowrd for the saved network 

Lubemba Sisala
by Lubemba Sisala , IT Officer , Zambia Information & Communications Technology College Ltd

the fastest way is to "right click" the wireless icon on the bottom right hand side of the start bar, "left click" Open Network and sharing center. then "left click" Manage wireless networks

Visakh R
by Visakh R , Graphic Designer , Naima AL Jabri Trading (NAJ LABS)

Please use command prompt. 

Type "netsh wlan show profiles"

"netsh wlan show profile name=(profilename) key=clear"

 

(Type those commands without quotes)

On network and internet, click on manage wireless networks.

Anas Jalal Yahya
by Anas Jalal Yahya , Freelance Consultant, Project Manager and Trainer , Freelance

Hi,

 

Click start button, type wireless keyword, then open Wireless manager, you will see all the Wireless network profiles and you can see the password, SSID, encryption type for each one.

 

 

 

Regards,

Tekwe Ephrem
by Tekwe Ephrem , Industrial Zone Bassa Douala , Force Tyre

start button, search network and sharing

connections, wireless properties, security, show characters

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