How to Check My WiFi Password on iPhone [With Steps]
Do you remember your WiFi password? We guess that most people don't remember their WiFi passwords. As our device automatically connects to a network after the first login, it often happens that we forget our WiFi passwords when a friend visits and wants to connect to our network. You may wonder if there is any easy way allowing you to check your WiFi password on your phone. We have got you 3 ways to find your WiFi password on your iPhone or iPad.
Part 1. View WiFi Password on iPhone using an iOS Password Manager
One of the easy ways to see your WiFi password on an iPhone is to export them to a PC with Qiling MobiUnlock. It not only helps to unlock iPhone without its password but also performs as an iOS password manager. The password management feature allows you to find saved passwords on your iPhone or iPad and export them to your PC in different formats. You can not only view them freely on your PC but also import them to the common password keeper on your PC.
One trustworthy and effective iOS password manager is Qiling MobiUnlock. It supports viewing and exporting Apple ID (account only), WiFi passwords, Internet accounts and passwords, app accounts and passwords, email accounts and passwords used in the Mail app, and credit card No.
Now let's check out how you view WiFi passwords on your iPhone through Qiling MobiUnlock.
Step 1. Connect your iPhone or iPad to your computer and then launch Qiling MobiUnlock. Then click "iOS Password Manager" to continue.
Step 2. After your iPhone or iPad is recognized successfully . Click "Scan Now" and "OK." Then unlock your iPhone screen.
Note: You will be asked to enter your encrypted backup password if you've have set one before.
Step 3. Then Qiling MobiUnlock will scan your device for saved passwords. After the process finishes, select a category and then you will see the list of accounts and passwords. You can click the eye icon next to "Password" to show the complete passwords.
Part 2. Check Your WiFi Password via Router Settings
The second way to check your WiFi password on iPhone is to use the router settings, where your WiFi name and password are saved. Using this method, you need to know your router account and password. You can find the default account and password of most router brands on the Internet or on the Router's label if you forgot it. Now let's show you the detailed steps to view your WiFi password via Router settings.
Step 1. Go to Settings > Wi-Fi to find your connect WiFi.
Step 2. Tap on the "i" icon next to your WiFi name to show the details. Copy the numbers (IP address of your Router) in the option Router by pressing the numbers and tapping "Copy."
Step 3. Open a browser on your iPhone or PC and visit the IP address. Enter your Router's account and password to sign in.
Step 4. Tap the option "Wireless," and you will see your WiFi's name and password under "Wireless Settings."
This way is easy to proceed on your iPhone if you remember your Router's password. However, if you forgot the password, you have to recover your Router's password by resetting it, which may cause some network connecting issues.
Part 3. Find WiFi Password on iPhone via Keychain Access on Mac
If you enable iCloud Keychain on your iPhone, most of passwords on your iPhone will be saved to iCloud Keychain, which can be accessed via a Mac. Thus, you are able to check your WiFi password on iPhone using the Keychain access feature on Mac. This method is easy to proceed with if you have a Mac. Now let's show you how to do it.
Step 1. Go to Settings > [Apple ID] > iCloud > iCloud Keychain to turn on the Keychain.
Step 2. On your Mac, go to Launchpad and find Keychain Access inside it. Click to open it.
Step 3. Then click the iCloud section to find all passwords you saved to iCloud Keychain. Your WiFi password is among these passwords. Scroll to find it.
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Thanks to the Keychain Access on the Mac, you are able to view all kinds of passwords you saved to iCloud Keychain and your Mac.
Conclusion
There are 3 ways for you to view your WiFi password on your iPhone. We hope this solves the problem you are encountering. After you find your WiFi password, write it down and put it up at an obvious place.`
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