As you probably know, after the arrival of 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to land on our territory. The more modern the evolutions of the internet, the more things you can accomplish with your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro. It's really practical! And for those who had the chance to test the first versions of the web, it was necessary to turn off their fixed smartphone to be able to use the internet and download an image in several minutes, and up to several dozen hours for a film... Now it only takes a few minutes for a 4K film for the lucky ones whose accommodation is equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G, which will change everything. However, our internet packages are not completely unlimited packages, and we are generally limited to 50, 100 or 200 GB per month for the most expensive packages. It is therefore essential, depending on your consumption, to manage it well so as not to find yourself running out of mobile data.

This is precisely what we will explain to you in this article, we will learn how to choose a mobile data limit on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro. To do this, first, we will quickly 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 HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro.

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Why set a mobile data limit on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro?

We therefore start this article by quickly explaining to you the reason why it is interesting to monitor the mobile data consumption of your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro. You probably don't know this if you have only used your internet package very little so far or if you have WiFi at home, however most current 4G packages are limited in file volume and bandwidth. (download speed) is significantly reduced once you exceed this volume.

It's when you go away for the weekend or when the internet at home doesn't work and you use your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro in connection sharing that you realize that data is consumed particularly quickly... Watch a few video clips or getting lost on social media are really energy-intensive activities and your internet plan may not last long if you planned to have this pace without being able to use a WiFi connection.

It is in these cases that it may be interesting to use a data limit on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro so as not to be surprised and end your month with an ultra slow connection, something we are sure elsewhere, not at all accustomed to and which most of the time we experience particularly badly, so accustomed to broadband. Loading a photo can take a few tens of seconds, a few minutes for a heavy web page, and you shouldn't even hope to be able to watch a video, even in poor quality...

How to block mobile data consumption on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will teach you how to limit the data consumption of your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro. Despite everything, this manipulation is very simple and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to control your consumption on the internet.

You will be able to adjust 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 want you can also learn how to save battery on your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro.

How to choose a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro?

The first of the options that we want to present to you is simply a prevention solution, it will serve to alert you when you exceed a first data consumption threshold, however without blocking your plan. 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. D2cover below the technique to respect to define it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro
  • Then in the “Connections” menu, press “Use of mobile data”
  • In the settings of this tab, 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 file consumption blocking limit on a HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro?

In the event that you want to be more radical and you want, after setting a warning, to find a solution to completely block your data consumption so as not to use everything, for example, by having launched the download of a non-essential update, the best method will be to set a blocking limit on your internet plan. Therefore more risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We recommend that you 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 HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, 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 have to activate first if you have not already done so "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to set the block

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