Sometimes you forget the WiFi password even though it's already connected. It's a bit annoying when a guest visits and asks for a password but you can't remember it, because maybe the guest thinks we're too stingy to share an internet connection. Yeah, who knows, right?
To avoid that, here's how to find out the WiFi passwords that have been connected before, as we extracted from Gadget Hacks.
1. How to Find Wifi Password on Google Pixel
This is the easiest way to find saved Wi-Fi passwords on Android 10 or higher users. This method doesn't even require root, not even extra apps.
Actually it's not limited to Google Pixel devices, cellphones that can run Android 10 or higher, for example LG, Nokia, Motorola, and Xiaomi can also do the following:
Steps to Know Wifi Password on Google Pixel:
Open the Wi-Fi submenu in 'Settings'.
Tap this 'current network' or select 'Saved networks', choose one.
Touch 'Share' under the network name.
Self-authenticate if you set up device security.
Look at the plain text password under the QR code.
2. How to Find Wifi Password Android 10 or more on Samsung Galaxy Devices
Samsung added a feature called One UI to the base Android system, so things look and run differently than before, including getting saved WiFi passwords.
Steps to Know Wifi Password Android 10 or more on Samsung Galaxy Devices
Go to the 'Connections' submenu in Settings.
Select the 'Wi-Fi' submenu.
Touch wheel shape for 'current netwrok'
Continue to 'QR Code'
Tap 'Save as image' to save it to gallery
Open Google Lens or open an image in Google Photos
Open the image in Google Lens or tap the Lens icon in Google Photos
See the password in the form of writing.
