As you certainly know, after the arrival of 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to roll out all around us. The more generations of the internet evolve, the more things you can accomplish with your Pocophone M5. It's really useful! 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 days for a film... Now there is no takes more than a few minutes for a 4K movie for those who have fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G, which will change everything. Despite everything, our internet packages are not really unlimited packages, and we are often 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 discover the technique for choosing a mobile data limit on your Pocophone M5. To do this, to begin with, we will quickly show you in a little more detail the reason why it is essential to manage your internet plan. Then, the different means of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Pocophone M5.
Why determine a mobile data limit on your Pocophone M5?
We therefore start this guide by quickly telling you the reason why it is interesting to manage the mobile data consumption of your Pocophone M5. You probably don't know it if you have only used very little internet mobile data until today or if you have WiFi at home, but the majority of current 4G packages are limited in file volume and the bandwidth (download speed) is greatly reduced once you exceed this volume.
It is when you go away for the weekend or when the internet at home does not work and you use your Pocophone M5 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 really 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 may be interesting to use a data limit on your Pocophone M5 so as not to be surprised and end your month with an ultra slow connection, something we are concerned about. on the other hand, not at all accustomed to and that we generally live with particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Downloading a photo can take a few tens of seconds, several minutes for a heavy web page, and you shouldn't even think of being able to watch a video, even in poor quality...
How to block mobile data consumption on your Pocophone M5?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will explain how to limit the data consumption of your Pocophone M5. Despite everything, this technique 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 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 furthermore learn how to save battery on your Pocophone M5.
How to choose a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Pocophone M5?
First of the possibilities that we want to reveal to you, it is simply a prevention technique, it will serve to alert you when you exceed a first level of data consumption, nevertheless without blocking your package. A good way to leave a margin while being warned that you have to start being careful to keep the package for the rest of the month. D2cover below the procedure to implement to configure it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Pocophone M5
- And then in the "Connections" menu click on "Use of mobile data"
- In the settings of this tab, you can set 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 file consumption blocking limit on Pocophone M5?
If you want to be more radical and you want, after setting a warning, to 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 determine a blocking limit of your internet package. So there is no risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We recommend that you set this limit at 80 or even 90% of your package to make sure you keep enough for essential things:
- Go to the “Connections” menu of your Pocophone M5, 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
- Now you will only have to activate to start if you have not already done so. "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to set the block
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