1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/app/js/request.js b/src/app/js/request.js
index 29b8883..aeea35a 100644
--- a/src/app/js/request.js
+++ b/src/app/js/request.js
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 const ipcRenderer = require("electron").ipcRenderer;
 
-// show a toast message if no Internet connection has been detected.
-if (! navigator.onLine) {
-	ipcRenderer.send("no-internet");
+const updateOnlineStatus = () => {
+	// show a toast message if no Internet connection has been detected.
+	if (!navigator.onLine) {
+		ipcRenderer.send("no-internet");
+	}
 }
 
+window.addEventListener('online', updateOnlineStatus);
+window.addEventListener('offline', updateOnlineStatus);
+updateOnlineStatus();
+
 // invokes `requests.get()` from `src/modules/requests.js` through the
 // main process, and returns the output
 let request = async (...args) => {