---
title: GetDeviceIsAlive
framework: audiodriverkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: audiodriverkit/iouseraudioclockdevice/getdeviceisalive
---

# GetDeviceIsAlive

Gets a Boolean value that represents whether the device is alive.

## Declaration

```occ
bool GetDeviceIsAlive();
```

## Return Value

Return Value true if the device is alive; false otherwise.

## Discussion

Discussion This method synchronizes by using the work queue created by the object.

## See Also

### Working with Clock Device State

- [GetDeviceIsRunning](audiodriverkit/iouseraudioclockdevice/getdeviceisrunning.md)
- [SetDeviceIsAlive](audiodriverkit/iouseraudioclockdevice/setdeviceisalive.md)
- [SetIsHidden](audiodriverkit/iouseraudioclockdevice/setishidden.md)
- [GetIsHidden](audiodriverkit/iouseraudioclockdevice/getishidden.md)