# Connectivity API The Connectivity API enables POS UI extensions to retrieve device connectivity information, such as whether the device has an internet connection. ## ConnectivityApi ### ConnectivityApiContent ### subscribable Creates a subscription to changes in connectivity. Provides an initial value and a callback to subscribe to value changes. ### ConnectivityState ### internetConnected Whether the device is connected to the internet ### ConnectivityStateSeverity 'Connected' | 'Disconnected' ## Examples The Connectivity API enables POS UI extensions to retrieve device connectivity information, such as whether the device has an internet connection. ### ### Subscribe to connectivity changes. ```tsx import React from 'react'; import { Tile, useConnectivitySubscription, reactExtension, } from '@shopify/ui-extensions-react/point-of-sale'; const SmartGridTile = () => { const connectivity = useConnectivitySubscription(); return ( <Tile title='My App' enabled={connectivity.internetConnected === 'Connected'} /> ); }; export default reactExtension('pos.home.tile.render', () => <SmartGridTile />); ``` ```ts import { Tile, ConnectivityState, extension, } from '@shopify/ui-extensions/point-of-sale'; export default extension('pos.home.tile.render', (root, api) => { const tile = root.createComponent(Tile, { title: 'My App', enabled: true, }); api.Connectivity.subscribable.subscribe( (newConnectivity: ConnectivityState) => { tile.updateProps({ enabled: newConnectivity.internetConnected === 'Connected', }); }, ); root.append(tile); }); ```