Write it down - or don't you can always just look it up again. Check the box next to Show characters and voila - there's your Wi-Fi password! Tap or click the Security tab and you will see your Network security key displayed as a series of black dots. Click your Wi-Fi network and a Wi-Fi Status window will pop up. Step 4: Next to the word Connections, you should see a Wi-Fi icon and the name of your Wi-Fi network. Step 3: Under Network and Internet, click View network status and tasks. Overview The 802.1x protocol is used for wired access to the Universitys network (PittNet) through publicly accessible network ports. Step 2: From the desktop, open the Charms bar, click Settings and then open the Control Panel. Your PC should connect to your Wi-Fi network automatically, with the saved (but forgotten) password. Tap or click the network icon, find your network and click Connect. If you're not connected, open the Charms bar by swiping in from the right side of the screen, or by moving your mouse into the upper right corner of the screen, and click Settings. 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.
