diff --git a/docs/tutorial/online-offline-events.md b/docs/tutorial/online-offline-events.md index b231cede710b..bc9f7ecc9452 100644 --- a/docs/tutorial/online-offline-events.md +++ b/docs/tutorial/online-offline-events.md @@ -78,10 +78,11 @@ _online-status.html_ ``` + **NOTE:** If Electron is not able to connect to a local area network (LAN) or -a router, it is considered offline; all other conditions return true. +a router, it is considered offline; all other conditions return `true`. So while you can assume that Electron is offline when `navigator.onLine` -returns a false value, you cannot assume that a true value necessarily +returns a `false` value, you cannot assume that a `true` value necessarily means that Electron can access the internet. You could be getting false positives, such as in cases where the computer is running a virtualization software that has virtual ethernet adapters that are always "connected."