---
nav-title: "connectivity How-To"
title: "connectivity"
environment: nativescript
description: "Examples for using connectivity"
previous_url: /ApiReference/connectivity/HOW-TO
---
# Connectivity
Obtaining connectivity information requires the "connectivity" module.
{%snippet connectivity-require%}

### Getting connection type
{%snippet connectivity-type%}

### Monitoring connection type.
{%snippet connectivity-monitoring%}

### Permissions
On Android, the permission ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE is required.
