I have a new laptop which I used to connect to the guest network in our house. I typed in the wrong password at login and now I cannot type in the correct one. How can I clear or change the password without having access to the router?
2 Answers
To modify a wireless network's profile...
Open the Control Panel and click
Network and Internet.
Click
Network and Sharing Center.
Click
Manage wireless networkson the left pane.
Right-click on the wireless network and click
Properties.
Click on the Security tab and edit the key in the
Network security keyfield.
1Note: If you don't want to retype the whole password, you can enable the
Show charactersoption and edit from there.
Go to your system tray icon
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click on wireless network icon, right click the desired network, click on properties

Click on show Characters and change the Network Security Key above it.
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