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#How to access keychain passwords in pc password#
#How to access keychain passwords in pc mac#

Open System Preferences on Mac and click on the Apple ID button.

#How to access keychain passwords in pc password#

We are now going to connect to Keychain in Mac to get the password of the WiFi network. If you have been using Keychain all along, proceed to the next steps now. So, please wait for a few mins, maybe 15 – 20 minutes, before proceeding to the next step. Note: If you are just enabling the iCloud Keychain, it may take some time for all the passwords to get synced to it. If you wanted to check the password of an old network that you had used in the past, then you are out of luck with the above method. One drawback in the above method is that it only let’s view the password of the IP address that you are currently connected to. View the WiFi Password using iCloud Keychain But you should be looking for something like ‘ Wireless settings‘ or ‘ Wireless security‘ or your Wi-Fi name.

Once you login, each router will have slightly different types of settings.

You will be asked to log in to your router.

This is where you can check and configure all your Wi-Fi router settings.

On your iPhone, use any web browser of your choice to visit the IP address you just noted down.

You might find the default username/password. If the above does not work, you can simply Google like this: “default password for ”. If so, the default username/password will be something like user/password or admin/admin or admin/password. Or there is a good chance you didn’t even change the default username and password (which is the case with most people). I hope you had written this down when you configured it. Note: You will be asked for a username and password in order to acess the router settings.

But it still gets the information you are looking for. This is not actually ‘finding the WiFi password on your iPhone’. That’s right we are going straight to the source. The most straight forward way to find your WiFi password is through your WiFi router configuration.

The rest of this article explains how you can actually know and see the password of the WiFi connect on your iPhone. But most people don’t jailbreak their devices. On the other hand, if you have a jailbroken iPhone, there are apps that are specifically built for this purpose that will help you see your iPhone WiFi password. Now, that would be a huge security threat. For instance, if you lose your iPhone, and if the WiFi password is simply shown in plain text for everyone to see, anyone could get access to your password. This is done intentionally to protect your information and keep it safe. Make no mistake, the WiFi password is indeed stored on your iPhone in a safe place that is not accessible by regular means. On iPhone, it is not possible (yet) to access this information directly without a few workarounds, which we shall see in a minute. View the WiFi password of your personal hotspot Where is the WiFi password saved on iPhone?