How do I find the password for my vehicle's Wi-Fi Hotspot*?
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How do I find the password for my vehicle'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.

Identifying Your Vehicle's SYNC Generation

Select a resource in the table below to help you identify your vehicle's SYNC generation.

Resource Instructions
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 Guide View example images of SYNC generations that Lincoln has offered.

SYNC 4

To see your Wi-Fi hotspot password with SYNC 4:

  1. Select Settings on the Feature bar.
  2. Tap Vehicle Hotspot.
  3. Choose Settings.
  4. Press View Password.

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

SYNC 3

To see your Wi-Fi hotspot password with 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 the Lincoln Connect Wi-Fi hotspot?
How do I set up a data plan with AT&T?
How do I connect a device to my vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot?
What do I do if I am having issues with my Wi-Fi hotspot?

*Wi-Fi hotspot includes complimentary wireless data trial that begins upon AT&T activation and expires at the end of three months or when 3GB of data is used, whichever comes first. To activate, go to www.att.com/lincoln. Don’t drive distracted or while using handheld devices. Use voice controls.

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