C# | How to check current state of a thread

A Thread class is responsible for creating and managing a thread in multi-thread programming. It provides a property known as ThreadState to check the current state of the thread. The initial state of a thread is Unstarted state. Syntax:

public ThreadState ThreadState{ get; }

Return Value: This property returns the value that indicates the state of the current thread. Below programs illustrate the use of ThreadState property: Example 1: Output:

The name of the current state of the main thread is: Running

Example 2:

Output:

ThreadState of TR1 thread is: Unstarted
ThreadState of TR2 thread is: Unstarted
ThreadState of TR1 thread is: Running
ThreadState of TR2 thread is: WaitSleepJoin

Reference:

• https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.threading.thread.threadstate?view=netframework-4.7.2