If no such entry appears, it means the password is not stored on your computer. That should show you the password for the wireless network you are on, if it is stored on your computer.
On Yosemite, you may have to select "Local Items" rather than "login" under Keychains in the upper left.ĭouble-click the name of the network you are using (if you don't know the name of the network, you can find it in the WiFi menulet (the concentric quarter circles toward the right side of your menu bar).Ĭheck the Show password box, enter your system password, and click the Allow button. If you click the Kind column header, it will sort by kind, go to the section where AirPort network passwords are stored. If you open /Applications/Utilities/Keychain Access, it will show you a list of stored entries. Make sure that you uncheck Show Password option after you are done copying or noting down your WiFi Network Password.If the password is stored, you can find it using the program Keychain Access. You will now see your WiFi Network password next to Show Password entry. On the pop-up, enter your Local User Account Password and click on OK.ĥ. On the pop-up window, click in the little box next to Show Password option.Ĥ. In the right-pane, double-click on your WiFi Network Name.ģ. On the next screen, click on Local Items > Passwords in the left-pane. Open the Launchpad on your Mac and click on Keychain Access Icon.Ģ. You can find your WiFi Password on Mac, even if you have forgotten or do not know the Admin Password.ġ. Find WiFi Password on Mac Without Admin Password Once, you authorize the action by entering your Admin User Name and Password, you will be able to see your WiFi Password on the command prompt window (See above image). On the pop-up, enter your Admin User Name, Password and click on Allow. Note: Replace WiFi Name in above command with the actual name of your WiFi Network.ģ. On the terminal screen, type security find-generic-password -ga WiFi Name | grep “password:” and press the enter key. Open Launchpad > click on the Terminal Icon.Ģ. If you like using the Terminal, you can follow the steps below to view WiFi Password on the Terminal window.ġ. Make sure that you uncheck Show Password option after you are done copying or noting down the Password of your WiFi Network.
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