Now it’s pretty common to forget the security key of your wireless network. So keeping your network security strong is important. Without the key, you can’t connect to the wireless network. The network security key is important because it protects your network from intruders. Each access point or router comes with a preset network security key that you can change on the settings page of the device. This is the password that you use to connect to a wireless network. Read my post on how to view your saved WiFi password in Windows 10.The network security key is better known as the Wifi or Wireless network password.
If you are using Windows 8 or Windows 10, the process is a little different. Only use this procedure if you really need to. NOTE: To protect the security of your network, as soon as you have your security key, select the Show characters check box again so there is no check mark in the box and your security key is displayed as dots again.Īgain, be very careful where you view your network security key in plain text to preserve the security of your network. To view your network security key, select the Show characters check box so there is a check mark in the box. By default, the key in the Network security key edit box is displayed as dots rather than plain text. The Wireless Network Properties dialog box displays for the chosen network. Right-click on the wireless network for which you want to view the network security key and select Properties from the popup menu. Your wireless networks are listed on the Manage wireless networks that use window. On the Network and Sharing Center, click the Manage wireless networks link in the left pane. If you have selected Small icons (or Large icons) as the Control Panel view, all available items on the Control Panel are available.
On the Network and Internet window, click Network and Sharing Center.
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