What is connectivitycheck.gstatic.com
Written by Gary Brindley
Updated at April 15th, 2026
Brand:
- Soundcraft
Models:
- Ui12
- Ui16
- Ui24R
Question:
Why do I see a connectivitycheck.gstatic.com message when connecting to the Ui mixer’s hotspot?
Answer:
Connectivitycheck.gstatic.com is one of several subdomains under gstatic.com, a domain Google uses to serve static content like CSS, JavaScript, and images. Chrome and Android devices rely on it to verify whether a network has internet access. If no connection is detected, the browser may open a captive portal login page; otherwise, it allows normal browsing. In short, this message appears when the Wi-Fi network you’re connected to doesn’t have internet access.