How to check internet connection available in vb.net code?

[kgm murugesh]

I want to check internet connection is available in vb.net code.

I used the following code

Public Shared Function CheckForInternetConnection() As Boolean
Try
Using client = New WebClient()
Using stream = client.OpenRead("Google")
Return True
End Using
End Using
Catch
Return False
End Try
End Function


Sometimes it shows wrong result.

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