quodolores/docs-exp/firestore_.disablenetwork.md

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## disableNetwork() function

Disables network usage for this instance. It can be re-enabled via [enableNetwork()](./firestore_.enablenetwork.md)<!-- -->. While the network is disabled, any snapshot listeners, `getDoc()` or `getDocs()` calls will return results from cache, and any write operations will be queued until the network is restored.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare function disableNetwork(firestore: FirebaseFirestore): Promise<void>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  firestore | [FirebaseFirestore](./firestore_.firebasefirestore.md) |  |

<b>Returns:</b>

Promise&lt;void&gt;

A promise that is resolved once the network has been disabled.