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WirelessKeyView v2.22 - Recover lost wireless network key
Copyright (c) 2006 - 2021 Nir Sofer

Description

WirelessKeyView recovers all wireless network security keys/passwords (WEP/WPA) stored in your computer by the 'Wireless Zero Configuration' service of Windows XP or by the 'WLAN AutoConfig' service of Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2008.It allows you to easily save all keys to text/html/xml file, or copy a single key to the clipboard.You can also export your wireless keys into a file and import these keys into another computer.

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License

This utility is released as freeware. You are allowed to freely distribute this utility via floppy disk, CD-ROM, Internet, or in any other way, as long as you don't charge anything for this and you don't sell it or distribute it as a part of commercial product. If you distribute this utility, you must include all files inthe distribution package, without any modification !

Disclaimer

The software is provided 'AS IS' without any warranty, either expressed or implied,including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitnessfor a particular purpose. The author will not be liable for any special, incidental,consequential or indirect damages due to loss of data or any other reason.

Known Problems

False Alert Problems: Some Antivirus programs detect WirelessKeyView utility as infected with Trojan/Virus.Click here to read more about false alerts in Antivirus programs.
It's also recommended to read the following article:Amazing difference between Antivirus false alerts on 32-bit and 64-bit builds of exactly the same tool

Also, if you have any problem with using WirelessKeyView, please read the WirelessKeyView Frequently Asked Questions page

System Requirement

Any version of Windows starting from Windows XP with SP1 and up to Windows 10.
You must login to windows with admin user.
In order to extract wireless keys from external drive of Windows 10/7/8/Vista, the minimum requirement is Windows XP with SP3.

Versions History

Version 2.22:
- Added 'Copy QR Code' option (Under the Edit menu), which allows you to copy the QR Code image of the selected wireless network to the clipboard.This option is enabled when the 'Display QR Code' option is turned on.
Version 2.21:
- Fixed to display the key type of WPA3 items as WPA3-SAE.
Version 2.20:
- Added 'Display QR Code' option (View -> Display QR Code or simply press F2): When it's turned on, QR Code of the selected wireless key is displayed on the lower pane of the WirelessKeyView.
- You can use it with QR Code Reader app on your smartphone to instantly connect your smartphone to the desired Wifi network.
Version 2.11:
- When loading the wireless passwords from remote computer, the computer name is now displayed in the window title.
- The download zip files are now password-protected.
Version 2.10:
- Added 'Open Folder In Explorer' option, which opens the folder (In Windows Explorer) where the wireless key is stored.
Version 2.06:
- Added 'Save All Items' and 'Export All Items' options.
Version 2.05:
- Added command-line options to modify the settings of 'Advanced Options' window, for example:
  WirelessKeyView.exe /LoadFrom 2 /ExternalWinDir 'J:Windows' /WlansvcFolder 'J:ProgramDataMicrosoftWlansvcProfiles' /scomma 'c:tempwk1.csv'
Version 2.00:
- Added support for decrypting wireless keys from external drive of any version of Windows, starting from Windows XP and up to Windows 10. ('Advanced Options' window - F9)
- Added 'Advanced external drive settings' option, which allows you to choose the Windows protect folder and the Registry hives folder.
- WirelessKeyView now supports 2 methods for decrypting the wireless keys of the current running system.If from some reason the default method doesn't work on your system, you can choose the other one.
- Added option to view the wireless network of remote computer on your network (In 'Advanced Options' window).It only works if you have full admin access to the remote computer (Including admin shares) and the remote computer has Windows Vista or later. (XP is not supported)
Version 1.76:
- Added 'Open Filename In Notepad' option (For Windows Vista or later).
Version 1.75:
- Added 'Filename' column (For Windows Vista or later).
- Added 'Show Time In GMT' option.
Version 1.72:
- Fix bug: WirelessKeyView failed to import keys if the key or network name contained '&' or some other characters.
Version 1.71:
- Added secondary sorting support: You can now get a secondary sorting, by holding down the shift key while clicking the column header. Be aware that you only have to hold down the shift key when clicking the second/third/fourth column. To sort the first column you should not hold down the Shift key.
Version 1.70:
- WPA2-PSK keys are now detected properly on Windows XP (In previous versions WirelessKeyView displayed them as WPA-PSK keys)
- The 'Last Modified' column is now also active on Windows XP.
Version 1.68:
- Fixed a bug in the 32-bit build without command-line support:On Windows 7/8/Vista/2008: WirelessKeyView created a new process of WirelessKeyView again and again...
Version 1.67:
- Added new build of WirelessKeyView without command-line support. In this version, you cannot extract wireless key data without displaying the user interface (Which means that /stab, /shtml and other export command-line options will not work in this build).The advantage of this build: There is a chance that this build will trigger less Antivirus alerts, simply because it cannot be used by hackers to grab wireless keys stealthily.This build is also compiled with different compiler options.
- Changed the name in the version resource from WirelessKeyView to WKV. Strangely, this change reduces the Antivirus alerts dramatically, at least for now.
Version 1.66:
- Added 'Last Modified' column (Works only on Windows Vista/7/8)
Version 1.65:
- Added 'Show SSIDs Without Key' option.
Version 1.61:
- In order to avoid from deletion by mistake, the delete menu item is now separated from the others. Also, the default answer for the delete question is No.
Version 1.60:
- WirelessKeyView now uses a new method to grab the wireless keys on Windows 7/8/2008: Instead of code injection, WirelessKeyView creates a child process that extracts the wireless keys.This means that you can use the 32-bit build of WirelessKeyView under Windows 7/8/2008 64-bit.
Version 1.56:

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