As you surely know, there was first 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to be deployed all around us. The more generations of the internet evolve, the more tasks you can accomplish using your Oppo. It's really practical! And for those who knew the beginnings of the Internet, it was necessary to switch off their fixed mobile phone in order to be able to use the Internet and download an image in several minutes, and up to several tens of hours for a film… From now on 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 generally limited to 50, 100 or 200 GB per month for the most high-end 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 exactly what we will show you in this article, we will learn the technique to determine a mobile data limit on your Oppo. In this context, first of all, we will quickly explain to you in a little more detail why it is important to manage your internet package. Then, the different means of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Oppo.

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Why set a mobile data limit on your Oppo?

We therefore start this article by quickly revealing to you why it is interesting to monitor the mobile data consumption of your Oppo. You certainly do not know it in the event that you only use very little of your internet plan until today or in the event that you have WiFi at home, however, the majority of current 4G plans are limited in data volume and the bandwidth (download speed) is drastically reduced once you exceed this volume.

It is when we go far from home or the internet at home is not working and we use our Oppo as a mobile access point that we realize that data is consumed particularly quickly ... Watching a few videos or getting lost on social networks are really greedy activities and your internet plan may not hold up in the event that you plan to do this without being able to use a WiFi connection.

It is in these cases that it may be interesting to use a limitation of the data of your Oppo so as not to be surprised and you end your month with an ultra slow connection, something to which we are moreover more at all used to and that we live particularly badly most of the time because we are so used to broadband. Downloading an image can take several tens of seconds, several minutes for a heavy web page, and you shouldn't even think you can watch a video, even in poor quality ...

The technique to block the consumption of mobile data on your Oppo?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will teach you how to limit the data consumption of your Oppo. Fortunately this solution is very easy and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to control your consumption on the internet.

You have the possibility to configure a data consumption alert threshold to alert you whenever 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 Oppo.

How to determine a mobile data consumption alert threshold on an Oppo?

First of the solutions that we want to show you, it is simply a prevention technique, it will be used to alert you when you exceed a first level of data consumption, but without blocking your package. 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 procedure to follow to adjust it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Oppo
  • Then in the “Connections” menu, press “Use of mobile data”
  • In the settings of this section, you can 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 an Oppo?

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, having launched a non-essential update, the best alternative will be to set a blocking limit for your internet package. In this way, there is no more risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We suggest that you set this limit at 80 or even 90% of your plan to make sure you keep enough for the essentials:

  • Go to the “Connections” menu of your Oppo, 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 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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