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# How to Retrieve WiFi Password on Windows

**[David Walsh](https://daily.dev/sources/dwb)** · 1 min read · 6 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn how to retrieve WiFi password on Windows using a built-in command.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://davidwalsh.name/retrieve-wifi-password-windows>

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