You certainly know it, first there was 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G which is starting to land on our territory. The more the internet evolves, the more you can achieve with your Samsung Galaxy A5. It's really practical! And for those 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 days for a film ... Now it only takes a few minutes for a film in 4K for the lucky ones whose home is equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G which will revolutionize everything. That said, our internet plans are not really unlimited plans, and we are most often limited to 50, 100 or 200 GB per month for the most high-end 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 find out the method to determine a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy A5. To do this, first of all, we will briefly explain to you in a little more detail why it is essential to manage your internet package. Then, the different means of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Samsung Galaxy A5.
Why set a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy A5?
We therefore start this tutorial by briefly telling you why it is advisable to control the mobile data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy A5. You probably don't know this if you only use very little of your internet plan so far or if you have WiFi at your home, however most current 4G plans are limited in time. Data volume and bandwidth (download speed) is greatly 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 Samsung Galaxy A5 for tethering that you realize that data is consumed particularly quickly ... Watch some clips video or getting lost on social networks are really greedy activities and your internet plan may not hold up 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 data limitation on your Samsung Galaxy A5 so as not to be surprised and end up with an ultra 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. Downloading a photo can take a few tens of seconds, a few 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 Samsung Galaxy A5?
We now go to the practical part of this tutorial, we will show you how to limit the internet data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy A5. Despite everything, this manipulation is very easy and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to control your consumption on the internet.
You will be able 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. In the event that you wish you can also discover how to save battery on your Samsung Galaxy A5.
How to determine a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Samsung Galaxy A5?
First of the options that we want to reveal to you, it is simply a prevention solution, it will be used to alert you when you exceed a first level 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 follow to define it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy A5
- And then in the "Connections" menu, tap on "Use of mobile data"
- In the settings of this tab, you can set a threshold "Data warning" , you just need 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 a Samsung Galaxy A5?
In the event that 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 to use everything, for example, by having launched a non-essential update, the best solution will be to set 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:
- Access the “Connections” menu of your Samsung Galaxy A5, 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 you have not already done so. "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to fix the blocking
If you are looking for a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy A5, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A5.
