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iPad User Guide

Find and share your Wi-Fi password on iPad

You can find the password of the Wi-Fi network you’re currently using and see all the Wi-Fi networks and passwords you’ve previously saved. You can share the password of the Wi-Fi network you’re currently using with a nearby friend or family member.

Find a Wi-Fi password

  1. Go to the Passwords app 👁 Image
    on your iPad.

  2. Tap Wi-Fi.

    If you’re connected to a Wi-Fi network, its name appears at the top of the screen. You can also see all the Wi-Fi networks you’ve previously saved.

    If you don’t see Wi-Fi, tap 👁 the Sidebar button
    at the top of the screen.

  3. Tap a Wi-Fi network.

  4. Tap the Password field.

    To copy the password to use elsewhere, tap Copy Password.

Share your Wi-Fi network password with a nearby friend or family member

  1. Make sure your iPad (the one sharing the password) is unlocked and connected to the Wi-Fi network.

  2. Have your friend of family member go to Wi-Fi settings on their iPhone, iPad, or Mac, then choose the network.

  3. When a message asks if you want to share your Wi-Fi password, tap Share Password.

Note: To share your Wi-Fi network password devices must be within Bluetooth and Wi-Fi range, not using Personal Hotspot, and added to each other’s contacts.

You can also go to the Wi-Fi network and tap Show Network QR Code, which friends and family can scan to join the network.

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