Data Usage, Monitor your mobile data usage

Monitor your mobile data usage.

3. Tap More options for other options:

Note: Your service provider may account for data usage differently.

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings.

2.Tap Data usage for options:

•Mobile data: Enable mobile data. You can also control Mobile Data at the Notification panel.

•Limit mobile data usage: When enabled, your mobile data connection is disabled when the specified limit is reached. Drag the red limit line to set the data usage limit.

•Alert me about data usage: Receive an alert when mobile data usage reaches the warning limit you set. Drag the orange warning line to set the data usage warning limit.

•Data usage cycle: Tap 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.

•Restrict background data: Restrict some apps and services from working unless you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.

•Show Wi-Fi usage: Display a Wi-Fi tab that shows Wi-Fi usage.

•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.

•Mobile networks: Display mobile network settings.

•Show units: Automatically switch between megabytes and gigabytes (MB/GB), or show only megabytes or gigabytes.

•Help: Read help topics for Data Usage.