View Your Wi-Fi Password on Mac

Author: Ben    Posted: 21 June 2020   Viewed: 791 times   Tag: #Mac OS 

View Your Wi-Fi Password Using the Terminal


1. Open Terminal and run the following command :

security find-generic-password -wa Wi-Fi network name


2. Make sure you replace “Wi-Fi network name” with the name of the Wi-Fi network for which you want the password. For example:

security find-generic-password -wa myWiFiNetwork



3. Enter your administrative User Name and Password and click Allow



4. Wi-Fi password displays in the Terminal window


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