Viewing data usage by app or process, Additional Options

Viewing data usage by app or process

1.From the Settings screen, under Wireless and network, touch Data usage. The Data usage screen appears.

2.Scroll down the page to see the list of processes or apps using Mobile and Wi-Fi data services. Touch a process or app to see data usage for the process or app, and to configure specific settings.

Additional Options

1.From the Settings screen, under Wireless and network, touch Data usage. The Data usage screen appears.

2.Touch Menu to access the following options:

•Data roaming: When enabled (with a check mark visible in the check box), roaming data usage appears in data usage graph.

•Restrict background data: When enabled (with a check mark visible in the check box), background data usage does not appear in data usage graph.

•Auto sync data: When enabled (with a check mark visible in the check box), all data usage graphs are automatically synchronized.

•Show Wi-Fi usage: When enabled (with a check mark visible in the check box), Wi-Fi connection data usage appears in data usage graph.

•Mobile hotspots: Lets you identify (check) those Wi-Fi hotspots available to and defined to your device that are mobile hotspots. Such hotspots are likely more expensive to use. You can block background apps from using these networks, and you can set apps to display warnings before using these networks for large downloads.