As you probably know, there was first 3G, then 4G, now 5G is starting to land on our territory. The more generations of the internet evolve, the more things can be accomplished with the help of your Samsung Galaxy S7. It's really practical! And for people who have had the chance to test the first versions of the web, it was necessary to switch off their fixed smartphone in order to be able to use the Internet and download an image in several minutes, and up to several days for a film ... Now it is only a matter of 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. However our internet plans are not really 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 find yourself short of mobile data.

This is precisely what we will teach you in this article, we will learn how to set a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy S7. To do this, first, we will briefly teach you a little more in detail why it is essential to manage your internet plan. Then, the different means of limit the consumption of your internet data on your Samsung Galaxy S7.

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Why should you determine a mobile data limit on your Samsung Galaxy S7?

We therefore begin this article by briefly explaining to you the reason why it is interesting to control the mobile data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy S7. You probably don't know this if you only use mobile internet data so far or if you have WiFi at home, however, most of the current 4G plans are limited. in volume of files and bandwidth (download speed) is greatly reduced once you exceed this volume.

It is when you go away from home or the internet at home does not work and that you use your Samsung Galaxy S7 for tethering that you realize that data is consumed particularly quickly ... Watch a few videos or getting lost on social networks are really greedy activities and your internet plan may not last long if you plan to do this for a whole month.

It is in these cases that it may be interesting to use a data limitation on your Samsung Galaxy S7 so as not to be surprised and end up with a particularly slow connection, something else we are dealing with. part more at all accustomed and that we generally live particularly badly because we are used to broadband. Downloading an image can take a few tens of seconds, a few minutes for a heavy 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 S7?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will tell you how to limit the internet data consumption of your Samsung Galaxy S7. Fortunately this technique is very easy and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to manage your consumption on the internet.

You can define a data consumption alert threshold to warn 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 also discover how to save battery on your Samsung Galaxy S7.

How to configure a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Samsung Galaxy S7?

First of the solutions that we wish to reveal to you, it is simply a means of prevention, it will be used to alert you each time you exceed a first threshold 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. Here is the procedure to implement to adjust it:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your Samsung Galaxy S7
  • And then in the "Connections" menu, tap on "Use of mobile data"
  • In the parameters of this section, you will be able to define 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 file consumption block limit on a Samsung Galaxy S7?

If you want to be more radical and you want, after setting a warning, to 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 method will be to determine a blocking limit for your internet package. There is therefore no more risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We recommend that you set this limit to 80 or even 90% of your plan to make sure you keep enough for the essentials:

  • Go to the “Connections” menu of your Samsung Galaxy S7, you will find it in the settings of the latter
  • 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 it is not already done "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to set the block

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy S7, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S7.