Connectivity Readme Find the most up to date information at: https://github.com/jamesmontemagno/Xamarin.Plugins **IMPORTANT** Android: You must request ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE permission to get the network state You must request ACCESS_WIFI_STATE to get speeds iOS: Bandwidths is not supported and will always return an empty list. Windows 8.1 & Windows Phone 8.1 RT: RT apps can not perform loopback, so you can not use IsReachable to query the states of a local IP. Permissions to think about: The Private Networks (Client & Server) capability is represented by the Capability name = "privateNetworkClientServer" tag in the app manifest. The Internet (Client & Server) capability is represented by the Capability name = "internetClientServer" tag in the app manifest.