Failed to obtain IP address error message, how can I get it to connect?

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Failed to obtain IP address error message

I can't connect to my home WiFi network using my Galaxy Tab A. I keep getting a message saying "Failed to obtain IP address".

 

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Re: Failed to obtain IP address error message

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