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your service provider, as they’re not measured in the
same way.
Find it: Apps >
Settings > Data usage
Your phone shows a data usage graph, followed by a list
of the apps that are running, from highest data usage
down to least. Touch an app to open its details. Apps that
use a lot of data might also use a lot of battery power.
The data usage screen shows information and settings
for data transferred over your service provider's mobile
network.
Data usage
ON
Mobile data
Set mobile data limit
Apr 26 - May 26
Data usage cycle
May 19
- 26: about 38.65MB used
Apr 26 May 26
Measured by your phone. Your carrier’s data
usage accounting may differ.
Browser
14.46MB
limit
4.0
GB
warning
1.5
GB
Set data restrictions, or show
Wi-Fi or Ethernet usage.
Activate a data limit.
Touch to show or restrict
background data.
Drag white bars to change dates.
Drag bars to change your warning
(orange) or limit (red).
Tip: To track Wi-Fi and ethernet data usage in separate
tabs, touch Apps >
Settings > Data usage
> Menu >
Show Wi-Fi usage or Show Ethernet usage .
Set a data usage warning
Touch Menu > System settings > Data usage , then
drag the right side of the orange bar up/down to set the
data warning level. You'll receive a notification when your
data usage reaches the specified level.
Set a data usage limit
Touch Menu > System settings > Data usage > Set
mobile data limit
, then drag the right side of the red bar
up/down to set the data usage limit.
When you reach your data usage limit, mobile data is
turned off automatically and many of your phone’s
features won't work correctly. You'll receive a notification
when mobile data is turned off.
Restrict background data
Some apps transfer data in the background, when you're
not using them. You can restrict background data usage
for individual apps to help reduce your overall data usage.
Touch Menu >
System settings > Data usage , and
scroll down to see which apps are transferring data over
the mobile network. Touch an app, then touch
Restrict
background data
.
You can also restrict background data for all apps across
all available networks (mobile, Wi-Fi, and/or Ethernet).
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