As you probably know, there was first 3G, then 4G, now 5G is starting to land on our territory. The more the Internet evolves, the more things can be accomplished thanks to its Crosscall TREKKER-M1. It is particularly practical! And for people who knew the beginnings of the Internet, it was necessary to switch off their fixed smartphone in order to be able to use the Internet and display an image in several minutes, and up to several days for a film… Now it is only a matter of a few minutes for a film in 4K for those equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G which will change everything. Despite everything, our internet plans are not really unlimited plans, and we are often limited to 50, 100 or 200 GB per month for the most high-end plans. It is therefore essential, depending on your consumption, to manage it well so as not to find yourself short of mobile data.

This is precisely what we will present to you in this article, we will learn how to choose a mobile data limit on your Crosscall TREKKER-M1. To do this, first of all, we will quickly explain to you in more detail why it is essential to manage your internet package. Then, the different means of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Crosscall TREKKER-M1.

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Why should you determine a mobile data limit on your Crosscall TREKKER-M1?

We therefore start this article by quickly telling you why it is advisable to manage the mobile data consumption of your Crosscall TREKKER-M1. You probably don't know this if you only use very little of your internet plan until today or if you have WiFi at your home, however most current 4G plans are file size limits and bandwidth (download speed) is drastically reduced once this amount is reached.

It is when you go far from home or the internet at home is not working and you use your Crosscall TREKKER-M1 as a mobile access point that you realize that the data leaves quickly ... Watch a few video clips or getting lost on social networks are particularly greedy activities and your internet plan may not last long if you plan to have this rhythm for a whole month.

It is in these cases that it may be advisable to use the data limitation of your Crosscall TREKKER-M1 so as not to be surprised and end your month with a particularly slow connection, something to which we are expected. 'on the other hand not at all used to and that we live particularly badly most of the time because we are so used to broadband. Downloading an image can take several tens of seconds, a few minutes for a loaded web page, and you shouldn't even think you can watch a video, even in poor quality ...

The technique to block the consumption of mobile data on its Crosscall TREKKER-M1?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will tell you how to limit the internet data consumption of your Crosscall TREKKER-M1. Despite everything, this solution is very easy and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to control your consumption on the internet.

You can define a data consumption alert threshold to warn you when you exceed a certain consumption. And one limit which when exceeded will block mobile data connections to avoid over consumption. If you ever want you can also learn how to save battery on your Crosscall TREKKER-M1.

How to choose a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Crosscall TREKKER-M1?

First of the options that we want to reveal to you, it is just a prevention solution, it will be used to alert you when you exceed a first level of internet data consumption, however, without blocking your package. A good way to leave a margin while being warned that you will have to start paying attention to keep the package for the rest of the month. Here is the procedure to follow to configure it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Crosscall TREKKER-M1
  • Then in the "Connections" menu click on "Use of mobile data"
  • In the settings of this tab, you can set a threshold "Data warning" , just click on it to set the data volume from which you want to receive your notification

How do I set a file consumption blocking limit on a Crosscall TREKKER-M1?

If ever you want to be more radical and you want, after setting a warning, to find a technique to totally block your data consumption so as not to use everything, for example, having launched a non-essential update, the best solution will be to determine a blocking limit for your internet package. So there is no more risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We advise you to set this limit at 80 or even 90% of your package to be sure to keep enough for the essentials:

  • Access the “Connections” menu of your Crosscall TREKKER-M1, you will find it in the latter's settings
  • In the "Use of mobile data" tab, you can access the settings by clicking on the small cogwheel at the top right of your screen
  • You will only now have to activate first in the event that it is not already done "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to set the block

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Crosscall TREKKER-M1, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Crosscall TREKKER-M1.