How to find out your MGTS Wi-Fi password from your phone: all the methods in 5 minutes

Forgot your home Wi-Fi password? MGTS Can't connect your new device? Don't rush to call support or reset your router to factory settings. You can restore network access from your phone in just a few minutes—even if you don't have physical access to the router or data sticker. In this article, we'll cover the process. 5 proven methods, including hidden functions of Android and iOS, working with your personal account MGTS and alternative methods for different situations.

It's important to understand that the methods differ depending on whether your phone is connected to that network. Now or you are trying to get the password "from the outside". For example, on Android 10+ And iOS 16+ The encryption algorithms for storing passwords have changed, and in your personal account MGTS Router data isn't always displayed. We've taken all the nuances into account and compiled up-to-date instructions that work in 2026, taking into account the latest mobile OS updates and router firmware.

If you rent a router from MGTSSome methods may not work due to provider restrictions. In this case, we'll show you how to bypass these blocks legally—without hacking or violating the user agreement.

1. How to view the MGTS Wi-Fi password on a connected Android phone

If your smartphone already connected to the network MGTSThe easiest way to extract the password is through system settings. This method works on all versions. Android, but the path to the menu may differ depending on the shell (MIUI, One UI, ColorOS and others).

On clean Android 12+ (for example, on Google Pixel or Samsung with the latest firmware) do the following:

1. Open Settings → Network & Internet → Wi-Fi.
2. Tap on the name of your network MGTS (it is marked as "Connected").
3. Click the button Share (or Share (on English firmware).
4. Confirm unlocking with PIN code, imprint or graphic key.
5. The password will be displayed under the QR code in the field Password.

On smartphones Xiaomi (shell MIUI) another way:

• 📱 Settings → Wi-Fi → tap on the network → View password.
• 🔐 The system will ask for identity verification (password or biometrics).
• 📝 The password will appear in the text field - you can copy it.

On Android 9 and below requires installation of third-party applications (for example, WiFi Password Viewer), since there is no built-in password viewing function. However, such utilities only work on rooted devices or require special permissions.

⚠️ Note: On some routers MGTS (For example, SERCOMM H500-s or ZTE ZXHN H298A) the password may be displayed as asterisks (*) even after biometrics are confirmed. In this case, use the method from Section 2.

2. Extracting Password via Android Configuration Files (Without Root)

If the standard method doesn't work, you can get the password from the system files. Android without root access. This method works on most devices, but requires connecting the phone to a computer or using a file manager with root access (e.g. FX File Explorer or Solid Explorer).

Instructions:

1. Install on your phone FX File Explorer (the free version will do).
2. Open the app and go to the section Local Storage → Data → Misc → Wi-Fi.
3. Find the file WifiConfigStore.xml and open it with any text editor.
4. Inside the file, find the block with the name of your network (tag <string name="SSID">MGTS_XXXX</string>).
5. There will be a line below <string name="PreSharedKey">your_password</string>.

Alternative path (for Android 10+):

/data/misc/apexdata/com.android.wifi/WifiConfigStore.xml

If the file doesn't open, copy it to your computer and use Notepad++ or VS Code for viewing.

File manager has access to root folders|

Phone is not connected to VPN (this may block access)|

Developer mode is enabled (optional, but will help with errors)|

The WifiConfigStore.xml file exists (the path is different on some firmware versions) -->

⚠️ Attention: On Android 13+ access to folder /data/misc/ It may even be blocked for the file manager. In this case, only ADB command (section 3) or reset the router.

3. Using ADB to Extract Password (Advanced Method)

If the previous methods did not work, you can use Android Debug Bridge (ADB) — a debugging tool that allows you to execute commands at the system level. This method requires connecting the phone to a PC but does not require root access.

Step-by-step instructions:

1. Download and install ADB Tools to the computer.
2. Turn on your phone Developer mode (Tap the build number 7 times in Settings → About phone).
3. Turn on USB debugging in the developer menu.
4. Connect your phone to your PC and run the following in the command line (terminal):

adb shell
su -c "cat /data/misc/wifi/WifiConfigStore.xml | grep -A 1 'SSID_MHTS'"

Replace SSID_MGTS to the exact name of your network (case sensitive!).

If the command doesn't work, try this alternative:

adb pull /data/misc/wifi/WifiConfigStore.xml C:\wifi_password.txt

This will copy the password file to the disk. C:\, where you can open it with notepad.

What to do if ADB doesn't see the device?

Make sure that the drivers for your phone model are installed (download from the manufacturer's website).

Try a different USB cable (preferably the original one).

Enable the "Allow USB debugging (safe mode)" option in developer options.

Restart your phone and PC.

On MacOS/Linux the commands are similar, but before adb may need to be added ./ (For example, ./adb shell).

4. Viewing your password in your MGTS personal account (official method)

If you have access to your personal account MGTS, you can try to find the Wi-Fi password there. However, this method doesn't always work—it depends on the router model and plan. For example, on rented devices (GPON ONT or SERCOMM) data may be hidden.

Instructions:

1. Log in to the website lk.mgts.ru or in the app My MGTS.
2. Go to the section Services → Internet.
3. Select your tariff and find the block Wi-Fi settings (or Router parameters).
4. The password can be specified in the field Security key or Wi-Fi Password.

If there is no password section, try:

• 🔍 Click Read more next to the router name.
• 📄 Download Device passport (sometimes the password is indicated there).
• 📞 Call support MGTS by number 8-495-636-0-636 and request data (identity verification will be required).

⚠️ Note: From 2026 MGTS I've started gradually hiding Wi-Fi passwords from my personal account for security reasons. If you have an older router firmware, the data may still be visible.

5. How to find out the password from an iPhone (iOS)

On iPhone or iPad There's no built-in feature for viewing saved Wi-Fi passwords, but there are workarounds. The most reliable one is to use iCloud or Mac computer (if it is connected to the same network).

Method 1: Through Mac (if it is connected to the network MGTS):

1. Open Programs → Utilities → Terminal.
2. Enter the command:

security find-generic-password -wa "MGTS_XXXX"

Replace MGTS_XXXX to the exact name of your network.

Enter your account password Macwhen the system asks.

The Wi-Fi password will be displayed in the terminal.

Method 2: Through iCloud Keychain (if sync is enabled):

• 🔑 Go to the website iCloud.com and log in.
• 🔗 Open the section Keychain (Keychain).
• 🔍 Enter the network name in the search MGTS.
• 📋 Click on the entry and select Show password.

Method 3: Using Shortcuts (for iOS 14+):

1. Download this shortcut (confirmation required).
2. Run it and allow network access.
3. The password will be copied to the clipboard.

⚠️ Attention: On iOS 17+ Apple has tightened its security policies, and most password extraction shortcuts have stopped working. Use Mac or contact support MGTS.

6. Alternative methods (if nothing helps)

If none of the methods work, there are radical but legal solutions:

• 🔄 Resetting the router: Click the button Reset on the back of the router (hold for 10-15 seconds). After the reset, the password will be indicated on the device sticker (usually it is a combination like MGTSxxxx or admin).
• 📞 Call for support: Call the number 8-495-636-0-636 and ask them to dictate the password. You'll need to provide the contract details or the owner's full name.
• 📄 Contract or router box: The factory password is sometimes indicated in the connection documents or on the device packaging.
• 🔧 Connection via cable: If you have a PC, connect it to the router via Ethernet and go to the admin panel at 192.168.1.1 (default logins/passwords: admin/admin or user/user).

If the router is rented from MGTSA reset may brick your device. In this case, contact your provider for reactivation.

FAQ: Frequently asked questions about MGTS Wi-Fi passwords

Is it possible to find out the password if the phone is not connected to the network?

Yes, but only through MGTS personal account (if the data is displayed there) or resetting the routerOther methods require a Wi-Fi connection.

Why is there no password section in my personal account?

It depends on the router model and plan. On rented devices (GPON) data is often hidden. Try calling support or using ADB.

Does the WifiConfigStore.xml file method work on all Android devices?

No. On Android 12+ access to this file is restricted. The path may also differ depending on the firmware (for example, on Samsung the file is in /data/vendor/wifi/).

Is it possible to hack MGTS Wi-Fi from a phone?

No, it is illegally (Article 272 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). All methods in this article are based on legal access to your own network. Using programs like Wifi WPS WPA Tester may result in your device being blocked by your provider.

What should I do if the internet doesn't work after resetting my router?

After reset required reactivation Through your personal account or by calling support. On rented routers MGTS Sometimes you need to wait for automatic setup (up to 10 minutes).