As you surely know, after the arrival of 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to be deployed all around us. The more internet developments evolve, the more tasks you can perform with your Huawei Y6p. It's really convenient! 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 display an image in several minutes, and up to several dozen hours for a film... Now it is only a matter of 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 revolutionize everything. Despite everything, 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. Depending on your consumption, it is therefore essential 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 teach you today, we will learn how to set a mobile data limit on your Huawei Y6p. In this context, first of all, we will quickly explain to you in a little more 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 Y6p.
Why set a mobile data limit on your Huawei Y6p?
So we start this tutorial by quickly revealing to you why it is interesting to manage the mobile data consumption of your Huawei Y6p. You probably don't know this in the event that you have only used very little of your internet package until today or in the event that you have WiFi at home, however most of the current 4G packages are limited in data volume and the bandwidth (download speed) is significantly reduced once this amount is reached.
It's when you go away for the weekend or when the internet at home doesn't work and you use your Huawei Y6p as a mobile access point that you realize that the data goes quickly... Watch some videos or getting lost on social networks are really greedy activities and your internet package may not last in the event that you have planned to have this rhythm 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 Y6p so as not to be surprised and end your month with a particularly slow connection, something that we are on the other hand not used to it at all and that we live in most cases particularly badly so we are used to broadband. Loading a photo can take several tens of seconds, several minutes for a loaded 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 Y6p?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, we will teach you how to limit the data consumption of your Huawei Y6p. Despite everything, this solution is very simple and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to control your consumption on the internet.
You can set a data consumption alert threshold to warn you as soon as 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 Y6p.
How to set a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Huawei Y6p?
First of the solutions that we want to present to you, it is just a means of prevention, it will serve to alert you when you exceed a first level of data consumption, however without blocking your package. A good solution to leave you 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 technique to implement to configure it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Huawei Y6p
- And then in the "Connections" menu click on "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 a Huawei Y6p?
In the event that you want to be more radical and you want after setting a warning, find a way to completely block your data consumption so as not to use everything, for example, by having launched an unnecessary update, the best solution will be to set a blocking limit for your internet plan. In this way, there is no risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We recommend setting this limit at 80 or even 90% of your plan to ensure you keep enough for the mandatory things:
- Go to the “Connections” menu of your Huawei Y6p, you will find it in its 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 in the event that you have not already done so. "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to set the block
If you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Huawei Y6p, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Y6P.
