diff --git a/lib/drawer/nav_drawer.dart b/lib/drawer/nav_drawer.dart
index 14678048..e40e9d3a 100644
--- a/lib/drawer/nav_drawer.dart
+++ b/lib/drawer/nav_drawer.dart
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ class _NavDrawerState extends State<NavDrawer> {
                 color: AppSettings.isDarkMode ? Colors.white : Colors.black,
               ),
               onTap: () {
-                storageWidget.synchronize(context);
                 Navigator.pop(context);
+                storageWidget.synchronize(context, true);
               },
               title: const Text("Refresh"),
             ),
diff --git a/lib/model/storage/storage_widget.dart b/lib/model/storage/storage_widget.dart
index ffc47604..69313ed8 100644
--- a/lib/model/storage/storage_widget.dart
+++ b/lib/model/storage/storage_widget.dart
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
+// ignore_for_file: use_build_context_synchronously
+
 import 'dart:collection';
 import 'dart:io';
 
+import 'package:connectivity_plus/connectivity_plus.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 
 import 'package:loggy/loggy.dart';
@@ -241,18 +244,67 @@ class _StorageWidgetState extends State<StorageWidget> {
     setState(() {});
   }
 
-  Future<void> synchronize(BuildContext context) async {
+  Future<void> synchronize(BuildContext context, bool isDialogNeeded) async {
     try {
-      var header = await storage.home.synchronize(await client());
-      _refreshTasks();
-      pendingTags = _pendingTags();
-      projects = _projects();
-      setState(() {});
-      // ignore: use_build_context_synchronously
-      ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(SnackBar(
-        content: Text('${header['code']}: ${header['status']}'),
-      ));
-      // ignore: avoid_catches_without_on_clauses
+      final connectivityResult = await Connectivity().checkConnectivity();
+      if (connectivityResult == ConnectivityResult.none) {
+        ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
+          const SnackBar(
+            content: Text(
+                'You are not connected to the internet. Please check your network connection.'),
+          ),
+        );
+      } else {
+        if (isDialogNeeded) {
+          showDialog(
+            context: context,
+            barrierDismissible: false,
+            builder: (BuildContext context) {
+              return Dialog(
+                elevation: 5,
+                shape: RoundedRectangleBorder(
+                  borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(10.0),
+                ),
+                child: Container(
+                  padding: const EdgeInsets.all(16.0),
+                  child: const Column(
+                    mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
+                    children: [
+                      CircularProgressIndicator(),
+                      SizedBox(height: 16.0),
+                      Text(
+                        "Syncing",
+                        style: TextStyle(
+                          fontSize: 18.0,
+                          fontWeight: FontWeight.bold,
+                        ),
+                      ),
+                      SizedBox(height: 8.0),
+                      Text("Please wait..."),
+                    ],
+                  ),
+                ),
+              );
+            },
+          );
+        }
+
+        var header = await storage.home.synchronize(await client());
+        _refreshTasks();
+        pendingTags = _pendingTags();
+        projects = _projects();
+        setState(() {});
+
+        if (isDialogNeeded) {
+          Navigator.pop(context);
+        }
+
+        ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
+          SnackBar(
+            content: Text('${header['code']}: ${header['status']}'),
+          ),
+        );
+      }
     } catch (e, trace) {
       logError(e, trace);
     }
@@ -412,7 +464,7 @@ class InheritedStorage extends InheritedModel<String> {
   final Set<String> selectedTags;
   final Task Function(String) getTask;
   final void Function(Task) mergeTask;
-  final void Function(BuildContext) synchronize;
+  final void Function(BuildContext, bool) synchronize;
   final void Function() togglePendingFilter;
   final void Function(String) toggleProjectFilter;
   final void Function() toggleTagUnion;
diff --git a/lib/views/home/home.dart b/lib/views/home/home.dart
index b470830d..0052162c 100644
--- a/lib/views/home/home.dart
+++ b/lib/views/home/home.dart
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class _HomePageState extends State<HomePage> {
 
     if (value) {
       storageWidget = StorageWidget.of(context);
-      storageWidget.synchronize(context);
+      storageWidget.synchronize(context, false);
     } else {}
   }
 
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ class _HomePageState extends State<HomePage> {
           Builder(
             builder: (context) => IconButton(
               icon: const Icon(Icons.refresh, color: Colors.white),
-              onPressed: () => storageWidget.synchronize(context),
+              onPressed: () => storageWidget.synchronize(context, true),
             ),
           ),
           Builder(
diff --git a/pubspec.lock b/pubspec.lock
index 6311e73d..e923acc1 100644
--- a/pubspec.lock
+++ b/pubspec.lock
@@ -157,10 +157,26 @@ packages:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: collection
-      sha256: "4a07be6cb69c84d677a6c3096fcf960cc3285a8330b4603e0d463d15d9bd934c"
+      sha256: f092b211a4319e98e5ff58223576de6c2803db36221657b46c82574721240687
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "1.17.1"
+    version: "1.17.2"
+  connectivity_plus:
+    dependency: "direct main"
+    description:
+      name: connectivity_plus
+      sha256: "77a180d6938f78ca7d2382d2240eb626c0f6a735d0bfdce227d8ffb80f95c48b"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "4.0.2"
+  connectivity_plus_platform_interface:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: connectivity_plus_platform_interface
+      sha256: cf1d1c28f4416f8c654d7dc3cd638ec586076255d407cef3ddbdaf178272a71a
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.2.4"
   convert:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -406,6 +422,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.0.0"
+  flutter_svg:
+    dependency: "direct main"
+    description:
+      name: flutter_svg
+      sha256: "8c5d68a82add3ca76d792f058b186a0599414f279f00ece4830b9b231b570338"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.0.7"
   flutter_test:
     dependency: "direct dev"
     description: flutter
@@ -596,18 +620,18 @@ packages:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: matcher
-      sha256: "6501fbd55da300384b768785b83e5ce66991266cec21af89ab9ae7f5ce1c4cbb"
+      sha256: "1803e76e6653768d64ed8ff2e1e67bea3ad4b923eb5c56a295c3e634bad5960e"
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "0.12.15"
+    version: "0.12.16"
   material_color_utilities:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: material_color_utilities
-      sha256: d92141dc6fe1dad30722f9aa826c7fbc896d021d792f80678280601aff8cf724
+      sha256: "9528f2f296073ff54cb9fee677df673ace1218163c3bc7628093e7eed5203d41"
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "0.2.0"
+    version: "0.5.0"
   meta:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -624,6 +648,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.3"
+  nm:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: nm
+      sha256: "2c9aae4127bdc8993206464fcc063611e0e36e72018696cd9631023a31b24254"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.5.0"
   package_config:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -656,6 +688,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.8.3"
+  path_parsing:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: path_parsing
+      sha256: e3e67b1629e6f7e8100b367d3db6ba6af4b1f0bb80f64db18ef1fbabd2fa9ccf
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.0.1"
   path_provider:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -756,10 +796,10 @@ packages:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: petitparser
-      sha256: "49392a45ced973e8d94a85fdb21293fbb40ba805fc49f2965101ae748a3683b4"
+      sha256: cb3798bef7fc021ac45b308f4b51208a152792445cce0448c9a4ba5879dd8750
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "5.1.0"
+    version: "5.4.0"
   platform:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -896,6 +936,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.3"
+  sizer:
+    dependency: "direct main"
+    description:
+      name: sizer
+      sha256: d2b3cb6cbc4a637f508dacd786bae55df31e5fc088044248a43e4fd1e050c117
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.0.15"
   sky_engine:
     dependency: transitive
     description: flutter
@@ -921,10 +969,10 @@ packages:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: source_span
-      sha256: dd904f795d4b4f3b870833847c461801f6750a9fa8e61ea5ac53f9422b31f250
+      sha256: "53e943d4206a5e30df338fd4c6e7a077e02254531b138a15aec3bd143c1a8b3c"
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "1.9.1"
+    version: "1.10.0"
   stack_trace:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -993,10 +1041,10 @@ packages:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: test_api
-      sha256: eb6ac1540b26de412b3403a163d919ba86f6a973fe6cc50ae3541b80092fdcfb
+      sha256: "75760ffd7786fffdfb9597c35c5b27eaeec82be8edfb6d71d32651128ed7aab8"
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "0.5.1"
+    version: "0.6.0"
   timezone:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
@@ -1045,6 +1093,70 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.2.0"
+  url_launcher:
+    dependency: "direct main"
+    description:
+      name: url_launcher
+      sha256: "47e208a6711459d813ba18af120d9663c20bdf6985d6ad39fe165d2538378d27"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "6.1.14"
+  url_launcher_android:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: url_launcher_android
+      sha256: b04af59516ab45762b2ca6da40fa830d72d0f6045cd97744450b73493fa76330
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "6.1.0"
+  url_launcher_ios:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: url_launcher_ios
+      sha256: "7c65021d5dee51813d652357bc65b8dd4a6177082a9966bc8ba6ee477baa795f"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "6.1.5"
+  url_launcher_linux:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: url_launcher_linux
+      sha256: b651aad005e0cb06a01dbd84b428a301916dc75f0e7ea6165f80057fee2d8e8e
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.0.6"
+  url_launcher_macos:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: url_launcher_macos
+      sha256: b55486791f666e62e0e8ff825e58a023fd6b1f71c49926483f1128d3bbd8fe88
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.0.7"
+  url_launcher_platform_interface:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: url_launcher_platform_interface
+      sha256: "95465b39f83bfe95fcb9d174829d6476216f2d548b79c38ab2506e0458787618"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.1.5"
+  url_launcher_web:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: url_launcher_web
+      sha256: "2942294a500b4fa0b918685aff406773ba0a4cd34b7f42198742a94083020ce5"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.0.20"
+  url_launcher_windows:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: url_launcher_windows
+      sha256: "95fef3129dc7cfaba2bc3d5ba2e16063bb561fc6d78e63eee16162bc70029069"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.0.8"
   uuid:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
@@ -1053,6 +1165,30 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "3.0.7"
+  vector_graphics:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: vector_graphics
+      sha256: "670f6e07aca990b4a2bcdc08a784193c4ccdd1932620244c3a86bb72a0eac67f"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.1.7"
+  vector_graphics_codec:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: vector_graphics_codec
+      sha256: "7451721781d967db9933b63f5733b1c4533022c0ba373a01bdd79d1a5457f69f"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.1.7"
+  vector_graphics_compiler:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: vector_graphics_compiler
+      sha256: "80a13c613c8bde758b1464a1755a7b3a8f2b6cec61fbf0f5a53c94c30f03ba2e"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.1.7"
   vector_math:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -1069,6 +1205,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.2"
+  web:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: web
+      sha256: dc8ccd225a2005c1be616fe02951e2e342092edf968cf0844220383757ef8f10
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.1.4-beta"
   web_socket_channel:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -1097,10 +1241,10 @@ packages:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: xml
-      sha256: ac0e3f4bf00ba2708c33fbabbbe766300e509f8c82dbd4ab6525039813f7e2fb
+      sha256: "5bc72e1e45e941d825fd7468b9b4cc3b9327942649aeb6fc5cdbf135f0a86e84"
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "6.1.0"
+    version: "6.3.0"
   yaml:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -1110,5 +1254,5 @@ packages:
     source: hosted
     version: "3.1.1"
 sdks:
-  dart: ">=3.0.0 <4.0.0"
-  flutter: ">=3.3.0"
+  dart: ">=3.1.0 <4.0.0"
+  flutter: ">=3.13.0"
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 0b7b2621..c337f3b5 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ environment:
 # the latest version available on pub.dev. To see which dependencies have newer
 # versions available, run `flutter pub outdated`.
 dependencies:
+  connectivity_plus: ^4.0.2
   cupertino_icons: ^1.0.5
   date_format: ^2.0.6
   double_back_to_close_app: ^2.1.0