As you surely 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 things can be accomplished with the help of your Honor Play 3. It's really convenient! And for those who had the chance to test the first versions of the web, it was necessary to switch off their landline mobile phone to be able to use the Internet and download an image in several minutes, and up to several tens of hours for a film… From now on, it only takes a few minutes for a 4K film for the lucky ones whose home is equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G which will change 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 precisely what we will explain to you in this guide, we will learn the method to set a mobile data limit on your Honor Play 3. To begin with, we will quickly show you a little more in detail why it is essential to manage your internet package. Then, the different means of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Honor Play 3.

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For what reasons should you determine a mobile data limit on your Honor Play 3?

We begin this guide by quickly describing to you why it is advisable to control the mobile data consumption of your Honor Play 3. You probably do not know it if you never use until today very little of your Honor Play 4. your internet plan or if you ever have WiFi at home, but most current XNUMXG plans are limited in data volume and the bandwidth (download speed) is considerably reduced once you exceed this volume.

It's when you go away from home or the internet at home does not work and you use your Honor Play 3 as a mobile access point that you realize that data is consumed particularly quickly ... Watching a few videos or getting lost on social media are really energy intensive activities and your internet plan may not hold up if you ever plan to have this pace for a whole month.

It is in these cases that it may be advisable to use a limitation of the data of your Honor Play 3 so as not to be surprised and you will end your month with an ultra slow connection, something to which we are moreover more of the very accustomed and that we generally live particularly badly because we are used to broadband. Downloading a photo can take a few tens of seconds, a few minutes for a heavy web page, and you shouldn't even think you can watch a video, even in poor quality ...

How to block the consumption of mobile data on your Honor Play 3?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will tell you how to limit the data consumption of your Honor Play 3. Despite everything, this manipulation is very simple and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to manage your consumption on the internet.

You have the possibility to define a data consumption alert threshold to alert you when you exceed a certain consumption. And one limit which when exceeded will block mobile data connections to avoid over consumption. If you wish you can further learn how to save battery on your Honor Play 3.

How to set a mobile data consumption alert threshold on an Honor Play 3?

First of the possibilities that we want to show you, it is just a prevention solution, it will be used to alert you each time you exceed a first level of data consumption, but without blocking your package. A good way to leave a margin while being warned that you have to start paying attention to keep the package for the rest of the month. Here is the process to follow to define it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor Play 3
  • Then in the "Connections" menu press "Use of mobile data"
  • In the settings of this tab, you can define a threshold "Data warning" , just click on it to configure the data volume from which you want to be alerted by notification

How to set a data consumption block limit on an Honor Play 3?

If you want to be more radical and after setting a warning, you want to find a solution to completely block your data consumption so as not to use everything, for example, having launched a non-essential update, the best method will be to determine a blocking limit for your internet package. Consequently, there is 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 the essentials:

  • Go to the “Connections” menu of your Honor Play 3, 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 to start if you have not already done so. "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to fix the blocking

If you are ever looking for a maximum of tutorials to become a master of Honor Play 3, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Honor Play 3.