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 evolves, the more tasks you can accomplish with your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. It's really practical! And for people who knew the beginnings of the Internet, it was necessary to switch off their landline to be able to use the Internet and display an image in several minutes, and up to several days for a film ... Now it only takes 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 change everything. However, our internet plans are not really unlimited plans, and we are generally limited to 50, 100 or 200 GB per month for the most expensive 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 explain to you in this article, we will learn the technique to set a mobile data limit on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. To do this, first of all, we will briefly teach you a little more in detail why it is essential to manage your internet package. Then, the different ways of limit the consumption of your internet data on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite.

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Why set a mobile data limit on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

We start this article by briefly telling you the reason why it is beneficial to control the mobile data consumption of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. You surely do not know it in the event that you only use very little of your internet plan until today or in the event that you have WiFi at home, nevertheless the majority of current 4G plans are data volume and bandwidth (download speed) is particularly reduced once you have exceeded this volume.

It's when you go for a weekend or the internet at home is not working and you use your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite for tethering that you realize that the data leaves quickly ... Watch some Video clips or getting lost on social media are really greedy activities and your internet plan may not last long in the event that you are planning to have that pace without being able to use a WiFi connection.

It is mainly for these types of situations that it can be beneficial to use the data limitation of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite so as not to be surprised and end your month with a particularly slow connection, something to which we are moreover not at all used to it and that we generally live particularly badly 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 ...

How to block the consumption of mobile data on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

We now go to the practical part of this article, we will explain how to limit the internet data consumption of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. Despite everything, this manipulation is very easy 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 alert you when you exceed a certain consumption. And one limit which when exceeded will block mobile data connections to avoid over consumption. In the event that you wish you can also discover how to save battery on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite.

How to set a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

First of the options that we want to show you, it is simply a prevention solution, it will be used to alert you when you exceed a first threshold of internet data consumption, however without blocking your package. A good way to leave a margin while being informed that you have to start paying attention to keep the package for the rest of the month. D2Discover below the procedure to implement to adjust it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite
  • Then in the "Connections" menu click on "Use of mobile data"
  • In the settings of this section, you will be able to define 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 data consumption block limit on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

In the event that 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, by having launched a non-essential update, the best solution going to be to set a blocking limit for your internet package. In 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 plan to make sure you keep enough for the mandatory things:

  • Access the “Connections” menu of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite, 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 fix the blocking

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