As you probably know, there was first 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to be deployed all around us. The more recent the internet generations, the more things can be done with the help of your Samsung Galaxy A3. This is particularly useful! And for people who knew the beginnings of the Internet, it was compulsory 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 days for a film… From now on it is question of only a few minutes for a film in 4K for the lucky ones whose housing 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 important 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 explain to you in this guide, we will see how to set a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy A3. In this context, first of all, we will briefly teach you a little more in detail why it is essential to manage your internet plan. Then, the different ways of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Samsung Galaxy A3.

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Why set a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy A3?

We start this guide by briefly explaining to you the reason why it is advisable to control the mobile data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy A3. You probably don't know it if you only use your internet plan very little so far or if you have WiFi at home, however the majority of current 4G plans are limited in volume of files and bandwidth (speed). download time) is considerably reduced once this amount is reached.

It is when you go on a trip or the internet at home does not work and you use your Samsung Galaxy A3 as a mobile access point that you realize that the data leaves quickly ... Watch some clips video or getting lost on social networks are particularly demanding activities and your internet plan may not last long if you plan to have this pace without being able to use a WiFi connection.

It is mainly for this type of situation that it may be advisable to use a limitation of the data of your Samsung Galaxy A3 so as not to be surprised and end up with a particularly slow connection, something to which we are concerned. elsewhere no longer at all accustomed and that we generally live particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Loading an image can take several tens of seconds, a few minutes for a heavy web page, and you should not even hope to be able to view a video, even in poor quality ...

The technique to limit the consumption of mobile data on your Samsung Galaxy A3?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will tell you how to limit the data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy A3. Despite everything, this manipulation 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 define a data consumption alert threshold to alert 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 furthermore discover how to save battery on your Samsung Galaxy A3.

How to configure a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Samsung Galaxy A3?

First of the possibilities that we want to reveal to you, it is simply a prevention solution, it will be used to alert you each time you exceed a first level of data consumption, however 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. Here is the procedure to follow to configure it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy A3
  • Then in the “Connections” menu, press “Use of mobile data”
  • In the settings of this section, you will be able to 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 a file consumption block limit on Samsung Galaxy A3?

If you want to be more radical and you want, after setting a warning, find a way to completely block your data consumption so as not for example to use everything by having launched a non-essential update, the best method will be to define a blocking limit for your internet package. So 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 package to be sure to keep enough for the mandatory things:

  • Go to the “Connections” menu of your Samsung Galaxy A3, 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 if 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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