How do I find the password for my Ford's Wi-Fi hotspot?

You can use your SYNC®** touchscreen or the radio (vehicles not equipped with SYNC) to view the password for your Wi-Fi hotspot**.

Viewing the Wi-Fi Hotspot Password

Select your SYNC generation from the drop-down options below to learn how to find your Wi-Fi hotspot password. If you need assistance determining the generation of your SYNC system, select the first drop-down option. 

Identifying Your Vehicle's SYNC Generation

Select a resource below to help identify your SYNC generation.

ResourceInstructions
SYNC and Navigation Updates page

Either:

Your SYNC generation will appear on the right side of the page under the “SYNC Current Version” heading.

SYNC Visual Reference GuideView example images of SYNC generations that Ford has offered.

SYNC 4A | SYNC 4

  1. Tap Settings or the Home icon on your vehicle's SYNC screen.
  2. Select either Wi-Fi & Hotspot or FordPass Connect.
  3. Press Settings

Note: The network name is the Wi-Fi hotspot name.

SYNC 3

  1. Select Settings on your vehicle's SYNC screen.
  2. Swipe left and tap Wi-Fi & Hotspot.
  3. Tap Vehicle Hotspot.
  4. Choose View Password.

No SYNC System in Vehicle

If your window sticker indicates you have a Wi-Fi hotspot and do not have SYNC, you can access the Wi-Fi hotspot password through your radio.

To find your Wi-Fi hotspot password using the steering wheel controls:

  1. Select Settings on the radio.
  2. Select Connectivity Features.
  3. Select Wireless Hotspot. The password will appear in the menu.

Additional Information

How do I enable a Wi-Fi hotspot in my vehicle?
How do I connect to my vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot?
What should I do if I am having issues with my Wi-Fi hotspot?

*Connected service and features depend on AT&T network availability and compatible plan. 5G not available everywhere. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features. Connected service excludes Wi-Fi hotspot. Available Wi-Fi hotspot requires separate AT&T subscription. 

**Don’t drive while distracted. Use voice-operated systems when possible; don’t use handheld devices while driving. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones.