You surely know it, after the arrival of 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G which is starting to be deployed all around us. The more generations of the internet evolve, the more things we can accomplish with our Samsung Galaxy S6. It is particularly convenient! And for those who had the chance to test the first versions of the web, 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 tens of hours for a film… Now 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. Despite everything, our internet plans are not completely unlimited plans, and we are often limited to 50, 100 or 200 GB per month for the most expensive plans. It is therefore essential, depending on your consumption, to manage it well so as not to find yourself short of mobile data.
This is precisely what we will present to you in this article, we will discover the method to determine a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy S6. In this context, first of all, we will quickly teach you a little more in detail why it is essential to manage your internet package. Then, the different ways of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Samsung Galaxy S6.
Why should you determine a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy S6?
We start this article by quickly showing you the reason why it is appropriate to manage the mobile data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy S6. You probably don't know this if you use very little mobile internet data until today or if you have WiFi in your home, however, most current 4G plans are limited in the size of files and the bandwidth (download speed) is significantly reduced once you exceed this volume.
It is when you go on a trip or the internet at home is not working and you use your Samsung Galaxy S6 as a mobile access point that you realize that data is consumed particularly quickly ... Watching a few video clips or getting lost on social media are particularly greedy activities and your internet plan may not last long if you plan to have this rhythm for a whole month.
It is mainly for these types of situations that it may be advisable to use a data limitation on your Samsung Galaxy S6 so as not to be surprised and end up with an ultra slow connection, something to which we are concerned. on the other hand not at all used to and that we generally live particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Loading a photo can take several tens of seconds, a few minutes for a heavy web page, and you should not even expect to be able to watch a video, even in poor quality ...
The technique to limit the consumption of mobile data on your Samsung Galaxy S6?
We now go to the practical part of this article, we will explain how to limit the internet data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy S6. Fortunately 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 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. In the event that you want you can also learn how to save battery on your Samsung Galaxy S6.
How to determine a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Samsung Galaxy S6?
First of the possibilities that we want to show you, it is just a prevention solution, it will be used to alert you when you exceed a first level of internet data consumption, however, without blocking your package. A good way to leave a margin while being informed that you will have to start paying attention to keep the package for the rest of the month. Find out below how to configure it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S6
- 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 be alerted by notification
How to set a file consumption block limit on a Samsung Galaxy S6?
In the event that 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, by having launched the download of a non-essential update, the best alternative will be to determine a blocking limit for your internet plan. So 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 be sure to keep enough for the mandatory things:
- Access the “Connections” menu of your Samsung Galaxy S6, 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
- Now you just have to activate first if you haven't already done so. "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to set the block
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