How to Change HomeGroup Password in Windows 10

Many users are facing issues while changing or retrieving the HomeGroup password to use it on their local network. Most of the users are trying to place the new system to the HomeGroup, or they try to remove the current system. If you want to change HomeGroup password in Windows 10, then go through the instructions listed below.


Steps to Change HomeGroup Password in Windows 10
• Click on the Windows and R keys together.

• Now, you will get the Run pop-up box on the screen.

• Enter “control” in the search bar.

• Click on the Enter option.

• It will launch the classic Control Panel menu.

• Press on the HomeGroup option in the Control Panel menu.

• Start using the search bar to get the option in case you are not able to find it.

• In the HomeGroup settings tab, press on the Change the password option.

• After getting the Change your HomeGroup password menu, press on the Change the password option.

• Enter the HomeGroup password.

• Press on the symbol linked with the checkbox.

• Press on the Enter option.

• Press on the Next option,

Steps to Retrieve HomeGroup password in Windows 10 through File Explorer

• Go to the File Explorer.

• You need to right-click on the HomeGroup.

• Press on the View the HomeGroup password option.

• It is located on the right side of the panel.

• Now, a new window opens on the desktop where you will get the HomeGroup password.

• It is located in the yellow checkbox.

Steps to Retrieve HomeGroup password in Windows 10 through HomeGroup Ribbon
• Go to the File Explorer menu.

• Start using the left side of the menu list.

• Press on the HomeGroup option to choose it.

• Click on the ribbon bar.

• It is located on the upper side of the screen.

• Press on the HomeGroup option by going to the ribbon bar.

• It is given on the upper side of the screen.

• Press on the View option.

• It will open the display where you can change the HomeGroup password.

• Now, you will get the HomeGroup password in the yellow box.

Steps to View HomeGroup Password Through Control Panel

• Click on the Windows and R keys together.

• It will open the Run prompt box.

• Enter the “Control” in the search bar.

• Click on the Enter option.

• It will launch the classic Control Panel menu.

• In the Control Panel, press on the HomeGroup option.

• In the HomeGroup window, press on the View or print the HomeGroup password option.

• It will open the menu where you will get the HomeGroup password.

• It is located in the yellow checkbox.

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Ava Williams is a Norton product expert and has been working in the technology industry since 2002. As a technical expert, Ava has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as norton.com/setup.

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