As you probably know, there was first 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to land on our territory. The more modern the Internet generations, the more tasks you can accomplish with your Honor 8A. It's really practical! And for those who had the chance to test the first versions of the web, you had to switch off your fixed smartphone to be able to use the internet and display an image in several minutes, and up to several tens of hours for a film ... Now it is question of only a few minutes for a film in 4K for the lucky ones whose housing is equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G which will turn everything upside down. Despite everything, our internet plans are not really unlimited plans, and we are generally 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 end your months with an internet connection at the speed of a Minitel.
This is precisely what we will present to you in this guide, we will see how to choose a mobile data limit on your Honor 8A. In this context, first of all, we will briefly show you in a little more detail the reason why it is essential to manage your internet plan. Then, the different means of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Honor 8A.
Why set a mobile data limit on your Honor 8A?
We therefore start this tutorial by briefly telling you the reason why it is beneficial to manage the mobile data consumption of your Honor 8A. You probably don't know it if you never use mobile internet data very much or if you ever have WiFi in your home, nevertheless, most of the current 4G plans are limited in volume of files and the bandwidth (download speed) is particularly reduced once this amount is reached.
It's when you go away from home or the internet at home is not working and you use your Honor 8A for tethering that you realize that the data is consumed particularly quickly ... Watch some videos or getting lost on social media are really energy intensive activities and your internet plan may not last long if you ever plan to have this rhythm for a whole month.
It is in these cases that it can be beneficial to use the data limitation of your Honor 8A so as not to be surprised and end your month with an ultra slow connection, something to which we are moreover more. 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 heavy web page, and you should not even expect to be able to view a video, even in poor quality ...
The technique to block the consumption of mobile data on its Honor 8A?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, we will explain how to limit the internet data consumption of your Honor 8A. Fortunately this solution is very easy and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to manage your consumption on the internet.
You have the possibility to pay a data consumption alert threshold to warn you whenever you exceed a certain consumption. And one limit which when exceeded will block mobile data connections to avoid over consumption. If you want you can also discover how to save battery on your Honor 8A.
How to choose a mobile data consumption alert threshold on an Honor 8A?
First of the possibilities that we wish to present to you, it is just a prevention technique, it will be used to alert you when you exceed a first threshold of internet data consumption, nevertheless without blocking your package. A good way to leave a margin while being informed 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 Honor 8A
- Then in the "Connections" menu press "Use of mobile data"
- In the settings of this tab, you can choose a threshold "Data warning" , you just have to click on it to configure the data volume from which you want to be alerted by notification
How to set a file consumption block limit on an Honor 8A?
If you want to be more radical and you want, after setting a warning, find a technique to completely block your data consumption so as not to use everything, for example, having launched a non-essential update, the best solution will be to define a blocking limit for your internet package. This way, 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 make sure you keep enough for essential things:
- Go to the “Connections” menu of your Honor 8A, 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 now just have to activate first if you haven't already done so. "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to set the block
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Honor 8A, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Honor 8A.
