diff --git a/App5/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/App5/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 371b2a6..07511a7 100644
--- a/App5/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/App5/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools">
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE"/>
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE"/>
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE"/>
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
 
     <application
         android:allowBackup="true"
diff --git a/App5/app/src/main/java/tech/bobalus/app5/HkSdk.kt b/App5/app/src/main/java/tech/bobalus/app5/HkSdk.kt
index 7b20af3..e92ecdb 100644
--- a/App5/app/src/main/java/tech/bobalus/app5/HkSdk.kt
+++ b/App5/app/src/main/java/tech/bobalus/app5/HkSdk.kt
@@ -157,6 +157,10 @@ object HkSdk : MobileReceiver, ViewModel() {
         println("mdns discovery started")
         running = true
     }
+    fun stop() {
+        controller?.stopDiscovery()
+        running = false
+    }
 
     @OptIn(ExperimentalStdlibApi::class)
     override fun onCharacteristic(p0: String?) {
@@ -456,7 +460,7 @@ object HkSdk : MobileReceiver, ViewModel() {
         val jsonAdapter: JsonAdapter<Response> = moshi.adapter()
         val response: Response? = jsonAdapter.fromJson(jjResponse.toString())
         if (response?.error != "") {
-            println("error getting characteristic value: ${response?.error}")
+            println("error putting characteristic value: ${response?.error}")
             return null
         }
         cc.value = value
diff --git a/App5/app/src/main/java/tech/bobalus/app5/MainActivity.kt b/App5/app/src/main/java/tech/bobalus/app5/MainActivity.kt
index 87c1a25..84e09b9 100644
--- a/App5/app/src/main/java/tech/bobalus/app5/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/App5/app/src/main/java/tech/bobalus/app5/MainActivity.kt
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 package tech.bobalus.app5
 
 import android.content.Context
+import android.net.ConnectivityManager
+import android.net.Network
+import android.net.NetworkCapabilities
+import android.net.NetworkRequest
+import android.net.wifi.WifiInfo
 import android.net.wifi.WifiManager
 import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
+import android.widget.Toast
 import androidx.activity.ComponentActivity
 import androidx.activity.compose.setContent
 import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi
@@ -11,9 +17,11 @@ import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxSize
 import androidx.compose.material.*
 import androidx.compose.runtime.*
 import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.core.content.ContentProviderCompat.requireContext
 import tech.bobalus.app5.ui.screens.MainScreen
 import tech.bobalus.app5.ui.theme.App5Theme
 
+
 class MainActivity : ComponentActivity() {
 
     private val sdk: HkSdk = HkSdk
@@ -21,18 +29,37 @@ class MainActivity : ComponentActivity() {
     override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
 
-        requestPermissions(arrayOf("android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE"), 1)
-        requestPermissions(arrayOf("android.permission.INTERNET"), 1)
-        requestPermissions(arrayOf("android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE"), 1)
-
-        val wifi = getApplicationContext().getSystemService(Context.WIFI_SERVICE) as WifiManager
-        val multicastLock = wifi.createMulticastLock("multicastLock")
+        val wifiManager = getApplicationContext().getSystemService(Context.WIFI_SERVICE) as WifiManager
+        val multicastLock = wifiManager.createMulticastLock("multicastLock")
         multicastLock.setReferenceCounted(true)
         multicastLock.acquire()
 
         HkSdk.configure("app5", filesDir.absolutePath)
         HkSdk.start()
 
+        val networkRequest = NetworkRequest.Builder()
+            .addTransportType(NetworkCapabilities.TRANSPORT_WIFI)
+            .build()
+
+        // https://stackoverflow.com/a/66572922
+        val networkCallback = object : ConnectivityManager.NetworkCallback() {
+            // network is available for use
+            override fun onAvailable(network: Network) {
+                super.onAvailable(network)
+                HkSdk.start()
+                Toast.makeText(applicationContext, "Wifi is on!", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show()
+            }
+
+            // lost network connection
+            override fun onLost(network: Network) {
+                super.onLost(network)
+                HkSdk.stop()
+                Toast.makeText(applicationContext, "Wifi is lost!", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show()
+            }
+        }
+        val connectivityManager = getSystemService(Context.CONNECTIVITY_SERVICE) as ConnectivityManager
+        connectivityManager.requestNetwork(networkRequest, networkCallback)
+
         setContent {
             App5Theme {
                 Surface(