As you surely know, first there was 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G which is beginning to be deployed all around us. The more modern the evolutions of the internet, the more tasks you can perform with your OnePlus 10 Pro. It is particularly practical! And for people who knew the beginnings of the Internet, it was mandatory to switch off their landline mobile phone 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 home is equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G, which will change everything. That said, our internet packages are not really unlimited packages, and we are generally limited to 50, 100 or 200 GB per month for the most high-end packages. 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 present to you in this article, we will see how to choose a mobile data limit on your OnePlus 10 Pro. To do this, first, we will quickly show 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 OnePlus 10 Pro.
Why set a mobile data limit on your OnePlus 10 Pro?
We therefore begin this guide by quickly describing why it is interesting to monitor the mobile data consumption of your OnePlus 10 Pro. You probably don't know this if you have used very little internet mobile data until today or if you have WiFi at home, however, the majority of current 4G packages are limited in data volume and bandwidth (download speed) is particularly reduced once you exceed this volume.
It is when you go away from home or when the internet at home does not work and you use your OnePlus 10 Pro as a mobile access point that you realize that the data is consumed particularly quickly… Watching a few videos or getting lost on social networks are particularly energy-intensive activities and your internet package may not last if you plan to do this all the time.
It is mainly for this type of situation that it can be interesting to use a data limitation on your OnePlus 10 Pro so as not to be surprised and end up with a particularly slow connection, something that we are moreover. no longer accustomed to it and that we generally live with particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Downloading an image can take several tens of seconds, several minutes for a loaded web page, and you should not even hope to be able to watch a video, even in poor quality...
The technique to block the consumption of mobile data on your OnePlus 10 Pro?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will explain how to limit the internet data consumption of your OnePlus 10 Pro. Fortunately this technique is very simple and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to manage your consumption on the internet.
You have the possibility to pay 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 OnePlus 10 Pro.
How to choose a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a OnePlus 10 Pro?
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 internet data consumption, nevertheless 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 follow to configure it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your OnePlus 10 Pro
- 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 receive your notification
How do I set a data usage block limit on a OnePlus 10 Pro?
If 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 started downloading a non-essential update, the best solution will be to define a blocking limit of your internet package. Therefore more risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We advise you to set this limit at 80 or even 90% of your package to be sure to keep enough for the essentials:
- Access the “Connections” menu of your OnePlus 10 Pro, you will find it in the settings of the latter
- 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 set the block
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