You certainly know that after the arrival of 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 achieved with your LG G7. This is particularly useful! And for people who knew the beginnings of the Internet, you had to switch off your fixed 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 ... Now it is a question of only a few minutes for a film in 4K 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 plans are not completely unlimited plans, and we are generally limited to 50, 100 or 200 GB per month for the most expensive plans. It is therefore important, 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 today, we will learn the method to determine a mobile data limit on your LG G7. In this context, first of all, we will quickly show you in a little more detail the reason why it is important to manage your internet plan. Then, the different ways of limit the consumption of your internet data on your LG G7.
Why set a mobile data limit on your LG G7?
We start this guide by quickly showing you the reason why it is interesting to monitor the mobile data consumption of your LG G7. You probably don't know this if you only use mobile internet data so far or if you have WiFi at home, however the vast majority of current 4G plans are limited in data volume and bandwidth ( download speed) is particularly reduced once this amount is reached.
It is when you go on a trip or the internet at home is not working and you use your LG G7 as a mobile access point that you realize that data is consumed particularly quickly ... Watch some videos or getting lost on social networks are particularly greedy activities and your internet plan may not last long if you plan to do this all the time.
It is in these cases that it can be interesting to use a data limitation on your LG G7 so as not to be surprised and you will end your month with a particularly slow connection, something to which we are moreover more at all accustomed and that we generally live particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Loading a photo can take a few tens of seconds, a few minutes for a heavy web page, and you should not even hope to be able to watch a video, even in poor quality ...
How to block the consumption of mobile data on your LG G7?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will teach you how to limit the internet data consumption of your LG G7. Fortunately 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 have the possibility to pay 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 want you can also discover how to save battery on your LG G7.
How to determine a mobile data consumption alert threshold on an LG G7?
First of the possibilities that we want to present to you, it is simply a means of prevention, it will be used to alert you each time you exceed a first threshold of internet data consumption, but without blocking your package. A good solution to leave you a margin while being informed that you have to start paying attention to keep the package for the rest of the month. Here is the procedure to implement to resolve it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your LG G7
- Then in the "Connections" menu click on "Use of mobile data"
- In the settings of this tab, you can set 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 an LG G7?
If 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 will be to configure a blocking limit for your internet package. Therefore more risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We suggest that you set this limit at 80 or even 90% of your package to be sure to keep enough for essential things:
- Go to the “Connections” menu of your LG G7, 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 fix the blocking
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