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One common wifi troubleshooting "turn it off and on again" option is to release and renew your device's IP address on the network.
Windows Vista/7/8
- Click on Start.
- In Start Search, type in "cmd".
- Right click on Command Prompt and choose Run as administrator.
- If prompted, choose Continue.
- In the black box, type "ipconfig /release" and press Enter.
- Type "ipconfig /renew" and press Enter.
Windows 10
- Click on the Search icon in the taskbar and type in "cmd".
- Right click and choose Run as administrator.
- If prompted, choose Continue.
- In the black box, type "ipconfig /release" and press Enter.
- Type "ipconfig/renew" and press Enter.
Macintosh OS X 10.5+
- Click on the Apple menu.
- Click on System Preferences.
- Click on the Network icon.
- Make sure either Airport or Ethernet (depending on which you working with) is selected and click Advanced.
- Click on the TCP/IP tab.
- Click on the Renew DHCP button.