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How to fix DHCP lease renewal failure

Error code: NET-DHCP-LEASE

What this error means

The system failed to renew its IP address from the DHCP server.

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Before you begin

Save open work and back up important files. Use instructions for your exact device and software version. If Windows cannot start, see the startup guide.

Work through these checks

0 of 2 complete
01Reboot router
  1. Reboot router
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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02Set static IP address temporarily
  1. Set static IP address temporarily
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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Possible causes

  • Router DHCP exhaustion
  • Network switch misconfiguration