As you probably know, there was first 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to land on our territory. The more recent the internet generations, the more tasks you can accomplish with your Lenovo Vibe P1m. It's really practical! And for those who knew the beginnings of the Internet, it was compulsory to switch off their landline telephone in order to be able to use the Internet and display an image in several minutes, and up to several tens of hours for a film… Now it only takes a few minutes for a film in 4K for those who are equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G which will turn everything upside down. However, our internet plans are not completely unlimited plans, and we are often 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 end your months with an internet connection at the speed of a Minitel.
This is precisely what we will teach you in this article, we will find out the method to choose a mobile data limit on your Lenovo Vibe P1m. To do this, first of all, we will quickly explain to you in a little more detail the reason why it is essential to manage your internet package. Then, the different techniques for limit the consumption of your internet data on your Lenovo Vibe P1m.
Why determine a mobile data limit on your Lenovo Vibe P1m?
We start this guide by quickly telling you the reason why it is beneficial to manage the mobile data consumption of your Lenovo Vibe P1m. You certainly do not know if you ever use very little mobile internet data or if you ever have WiFi at home, nevertheless, 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 we go on a trip or the internet at home does not work and that we use our Lenovo Vibe P1m in connection sharing that we realize that the data leaves quickly… Watch some videos or Getting lost on social media is a really energy-intensive activity and your internet plan may not last long if you ever plan to have this pace without being able to use a WiFi connection.
It is in these cases that it can be beneficial to use a limitation of the data of your Lenovo Vibe P1m so as not to be surprised and you end your month with a particularly slow connection, something to which we are moreover. not at all used to and that in most cases we live particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Downloading a photo can take a few tens of seconds, a few minutes for a loaded web page, and you shouldn't even think you can watch a video, even in poor quality ...
The method to block the consumption of mobile data on its Lenovo Vibe P1m?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will reveal to you how to limit the internet data consumption of your Lenovo Vibe P1m. Fortunately 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 will be able to configure 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 ever want you can also discover how to save battery on your Lenovo Vibe P1m.
How to choose a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Lenovo Vibe P1m?
First of the options that we want to present to you, it is just a means of prevention, it will be used to alert you when you exceed a first threshold of internet data consumption, but without blocking your package. A good way to leave 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 follow to adjust it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Lenovo Vibe P1m
- Then in the "Connections" menu click on "Use of mobile data"
- In the parameters of this tab, you will be able to set 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 a Lenovo Vibe P1m?
If you ever want to be more radical and you want, after setting a warning, to find a way to totally block your data consumption so as not to use everything, for example, by having launched a non-essential update, the best solution will be to determine a blocking limit for your internet package. So there is no more risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We advise you to set this limit at 80 or even 90% of your plan to make sure you keep enough for essential things:
- Access the “Connections” menu of your Lenovo Vibe P1m, 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
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