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Data usage
Monitor data usage, control your device’s connection to
mobile data service.
Note:
Data usage is measured by your device, and your
service provider may account for usage differently, so
consider using a conservative limit.
1. From the
Settings
screen, touch
Data usage
.
2. Configure options:
•Mobile data
:
Enable or disable Mobile data. You can also
enable or disable Mobile Data at Notifications.
• Limit mobile data usage
: When enabled, your 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
: When enabled, your device 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 options
1. From the
Settings
screen, touch
Data usage
.
2. Touch
Menu
to set options:
• Data roaming
: Turn data roaming On or Off. When roaming,
your device connects to networks outside your home network,
depending on your provider’s agreements with other providers.
Using data while roaming can incur extra charges, depending
on your plan. For more information, contact Verizon Wireless.
• Restrict background data
: Your device can connect to the
network in the background, for synchronization or other
services. When enabled, background connections will not
occur.
• Auto sync data
: When enabled, your device will synchronize
with accounts automatically, at any time.
•Show Wi-Fi usage
: When turned On, a separate tab displays
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.