# SDL_JoystickConnectionState
Possible connection states for a joystick device.
## Header File
Defined in [<SDL3/SDL_joystick.h>](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/main/include/SDL3/SDL_joystick.h)
## Syntax
```c
typedef enum SDL_JoystickConnectionState
{
SDL_JOYSTICK_CONNECTION_INVALID = -1,
SDL_JOYSTICK_CONNECTION_UNKNOWN,
SDL_JOYSTICK_CONNECTION_WIRED,
SDL_JOYSTICK_CONNECTION_WIRELESS
} SDL_JoystickConnectionState;
```
## Remarks
This is used by
[SDL_GetJoystickConnectionState](SDL_GetJoystickConnectionState) to report
how a device is connected to the system.
## Version
This enum is available since SDL 3.2.0.
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[CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIEnum](CategoryAPIEnum), [CategoryJoystick](CategoryJoystick)