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CheckInternetConnection.cs
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
if(CheckInternetConnection())
Console.WriteLine("Internet var");
else Console.WriteLine("Internet yok");
Console.ReadLine();
}
public static bool CheckInternetConnection()
{
try
{
using (var client = new WebClient())
using (var stream = client.OpenRead("http://www.google.com"))
{
return true;
}
}
catch
{
return false;
}
}
}
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Biyuktul commented Jan 4, 2024

when i try this it says Webclient is deprecated
what is the alternative way to check internet conectivity in .net6 and above?

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@Biyuktul Yes, use HttpClient instead.

using var client = new HttpClient();
using var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, "https://google.com");
using var response = client.Send(request);

I'm on mobile and just going off of memory for the class names but that should be pretty close.

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