Settings
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Data Usage Settings
Monitor data usage, and control your
phone’s connection to mobile data services.
Note
: Data is measured by your phone. Your service provider may account for data usage
differently.
1. Press
and then touch
>
Settings
>
Connections
tab.
2. Touch
Data usage
to configure options:
Mobile data
: Enable or disable Mobile data.
Limit mobile data usage
: The mobile data connection will be disabled when the
specified limit is reached. After enabling the setting, drag the red limit line on the
graph below to set the data usage limit.
Alert me about data usage
: The phone will alert you when mobile data usage
reaches the warning limit you set. After enabling the setting, drag the orange warning
line on the graph below to set the data usage warning limit.
Data usage cycle
: Touch the menu, and then choose a time period for data usage.
Data usage for the period displays on the graph, along with usage by application
below.
3. Touch
to set other options:
Data roaming
: Allow your phone to use mobile data when roaming. Additional
charges may apply. See your service plan for details.
Restrict background data
: Prevent connecting to the network in the background,
for synchronization or other services.
Auto sync data
: Synchronize with accounts automatically, at any time.
Show Wi-Fi usage
: Display data usage while connected to Wi-Fi.
Mobile hotspots
: Select Wi-Fi networks that are mobile hotspots. You can restrict
apps from using these networks, and you can configure apps to warn you before
using these networks for large downloads.
