How to View That Forgotten Wireless Network Password in Windows

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Published on Fri, 22 Jun 2012 08:00:56 GMT Indexed on 2012/06/22 9:19 UTC
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Did you have someone else set up the wireless network in your house, and can’t for the life of you remember the password? If so read on to see how you may still be able to recover it.

Note: Unfortunately this trick will only work if you are a local administrator on your machine, if you are not you will be prompted by UAC for administrative credentials.

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