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How do I find the password for my Lincoln's Wi-Fi Hotspot?

You can use your SYNC®* touchscreen or the radio (for 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.

Notes: 

  • If you need assistance determining the generation of your SYNC system, select the first drop-down option.
  • Instructions may vary. See your Owner’s Manual for information specific to your vehicle.

Identifying Your Vehicle's SYNC Generation

There are two resources to help you identify your vehicle's SYNC generation:

Resources Instructions
The SYNC and Navigation Updates page

Either:

  • Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and select Check for update.
  • Log in with your Lincoln credentials, choose a vehicle from your garage, and select Check for updates.

Your SYNC generation will appear on the right-hand side of the page.
The SYNC Visual Reference Guide Select the resource to 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 your vehicle's SYNC screen.
  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:

  1. Select Settings on the radio.
  2. Press Connectivity Features.
  3. Choose 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 for the Wi-Fi Hotspot?
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?
How do I change the Wi-Fi Hotspot password in my Lincoln?

*Do not 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.

**Wi‑Fi Hotspot includes wireless data trial that begins upon Bell activation and expires at the end of 3 months or when 3 GB of data is used, whichever comes first, but cannot extend beyond the complimentary subscription period for remote features. To activate, go to www.bell.ca.