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 the internet evolves, the more things you can do with your Samsung Galaxy J3. This is particularly useful! And for those who knew the beginnings of the Internet, it was necessary to switch off their fixed smartphone in order to be able to use the Internet and display an image in several minutes, and up to several days for a film… Now it is only a question of a few minutes for a film in 4K for those 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 expensive 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 precisely what we will teach you in this guide, we will see how to set a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy J3. To do this, to begin with, we will briefly explain to you in a little more detail why it is important to manage your internet plan. Then, the different means of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Samsung Galaxy J3.

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Why should you set a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy J3?

We therefore start this guide by briefly showing you why it is beneficial to manage the mobile data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy J3. You probably do not know this if you have so far only used very little of your internet plan or if you ever have WiFi in your home, however, most current 4G plans are limited in file size and the bandwidth (download speed) is particularly reduced once this amount is reached.

It is when we go for a weekend or when the internet at home does not work and we use our Samsung Galaxy J3 for connection sharing that we realize that the data leaves quickly ... Watch some Video clips or getting lost on social media are particularly energy intensive activities and your internet plan may not last long if you ever plan to do this for a whole month.

It is mainly for this type of situation that it can be beneficial to use a data limitation of your Samsung Galaxy J3 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 in most cases we live particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Loading a photo can take several 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 ...

How to limit the consumption of mobile data on your Samsung Galaxy J3?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will reveal to you how to limit the data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy J3. Despite everything, this manipulation is very easy and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to manage your consumption on the internet.

You will be able to adjust 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 also learn how to save battery on your Samsung Galaxy J3.

How to set a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Samsung Galaxy J3?

First of the possibilities 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 data consumption, however without blocking your package. A good solution to leave you a margin while being warned that you have to start paying attention to keep the package for the rest of the month. Here is the technique to implement to adjust it:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J3
  • Then in the “Connections” menu, press “Use of mobile data”
  • In the parameters of this tab, you will be able to 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 file consumption block limit on a Samsung Galaxy J3?

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 define a blocking limit for your internet package. In this way, there is no more risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We advise you to set this limit at 80 or even 90% of your package to make sure you keep enough for the mandatory things:

  • Access the “Connections” menu of your Samsung Galaxy J3, 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 have to activate now 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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