Step 1: Make sure you're connected to your Wi-Fi network. Here's how to find saved network passwords in Windows 8.1: Luckily, there's an easy way to reverse-lookup your Wi-Fi password on a computer that already technically knows it. My mom is hunting for the Post-it, but prospects are lookin' bleak. This happens to me often, especially when I'm visiting relatives' houses: My computer knows the Wi-Fi password from when I last connected to the network - two years ago - but I've completely forgotten it, though my mother is about 65 percent sure she wrote it down on a Post-it note seven months ago.Ī forgotten Wi-Fi password isn't a problem for me and my omniscient laptop, but it is a problem for, say, my brother, who needs the password if he wants to jump on the network with his Japanese iPhone.
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