# SDL_UpdateJoysticks

Update the current state of the open joysticks.

## Header File

Defined in [<SDL3/SDL_joystick.h>](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/main/include/SDL3/SDL_joystick.h)

## Syntax

```c
void SDL_UpdateJoysticks(void);
```

## Remarks

This is called automatically by the event loop if any joystick events are
enabled and
[SDL_HINT_AUTO_UPDATE_JOYSTICKS](SDL_HINT_AUTO_UPDATE_JOYSTICKS) hasn't
been set to "0".

## Thread Safety

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

## Version

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

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[CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIFunction](CategoryAPIFunction), [CategoryJoystick](CategoryJoystick)

