As you probably know, there was first 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to roll out all around us. The more modern the internet evolves, the more things you can do with your Honor 8C. It is really useful! 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 a question of only a few minutes for a film in 4K for the lucky ones whose home is equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G which will revolutionize everything. However, our internet plans are not completely 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 exactly what we will show you in this article, we will learn how to determine a mobile data limit on your Honor 8C. To do this, first of all, we will quickly teach you a little more in detail why it is essential to manage your internet plan. Then, the different techniques for limit the consumption of your internet data on your Honor 8C.

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Why determine a mobile data limit on your Honor 8C?

We therefore begin this article by quickly showing you why it is advisable to monitor the mobile data consumption of your Honor 8C. You certainly don't know it if you never use mobile internet data very much until today or if you ever have WiFi at home, however the vast majority of current 4G plans are limited in data volume. and the bandwidth (download speed) is greatly reduced once you exceed this volume.

It is when you go on a trip or the internet at home does not work and you use your Honor 8C for tethering that you realize that the data leaves quickly ... Watch some videos or get lost on social networks are really greedy activities and your internet plan may not hold up if you ever plan to do this without being able to use a WiFi connection.

It is in these cases that it may be advisable to use a data limitation of your Honor 8C so as not to be surprised and you end your month with an ultra slow connection, something we are moreover. not at all used to it and that we generally live particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Loading a photo can take several tens of seconds, several minutes for a heavy web page, and you should not even think that you can view a video, even in poor quality ...

How to limit the consumption of mobile data on your Honor 8C?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will teach you how to limit the data consumption of your Honor 8C. Despite everything, this solution is very simple and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to manage your consumption on the internet.

You can set 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 8C.

How to determine a mobile data consumption alert threshold on an Honor 8C?

First of the options that we want to present to you, it is simply a prevention solution, it will be used to alert you each time you exceed a first data consumption threshold, 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 define it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor 8C
  • Then in the "Connections" menu press "Use of mobile data"
  • In the settings of this section, you can choose a threshold "Data warning" , just click on it to configure the data volume from which you want to receive your notification

How to set a data consumption block limit on an Honor 8C?

If you want to be more radical and after having set a warning, you want to find a technique to totally block your data consumption so as not to use everything, for example, by having launched the download of a non-essential update, the best of the alternatives is going to be to determine a blocking limit for your internet package. This way there is no more risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We suggest that you set this limit at 80 or even 90% of your package to be sure to keep enough for the mandatory things:

  • Access the “Connections” menu of your Honor 8C, 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
  • Now you 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

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Honor 8C, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Honor 8C.