---
title: isConnected
framework: avfoundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: avfoundation/avexternalstoragedevice/isconnected
---

# isConnected

A Boolean value that indicates whether the system has a connection to the external storage device.

## Declaration

```swift
var isConnected: Bool { get }
```

## See Also

### Inspecting a storage device

- [displayName](avfoundation/avexternalstoragedevice/displayname.md)
- [uuid](avfoundation/avexternalstoragedevice/uuid.md)
- [freeSize](avfoundation/avexternalstoragedevice/freesize.md)
- [totalSize](avfoundation/avexternalstoragedevice/totalsize.md)
- [isNotRecommendedForCaptureUse](avfoundation/avexternalstoragedevice/isnotrecommendedforcaptureuse.md)
- [reasonsNotRecommendedForCaptureUse](avfoundation/avexternalstoragedevice/reasonsnotrecommendedforcaptureuse.md)
- [AVExternalStorageDevice.ReasonNotRecommendedForCaptureUse](avfoundation/avexternalstoragedevice/reasonnotrecommendedforcaptureuse.md)
