As you probably know, after the arrival of 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to land on our territory. The more the generations of the internet evolve, the more things can be accomplished with your Wiko JERRY. It is really convenient! And for people who have had the chance to test the first versions of the web, it was necessary to switch off their landline to be able to use the Internet and display an image in several minutes, and up to several days for a film ... Now it only takes a few minutes for a 4K movie for the lucky ones whose home is equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G which will revolutionize everything. 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 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 show you in this article, we will find out how to determine a mobile data limit on your Wiko JERRY. To do this, first of all, we are going to quickly 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 Wiko JERRY.
For what reasons should you determine a mobile data limit on your Wiko JERRY?
We therefore begin this guide by quickly showing you the reason why it is interesting to monitor the mobile data consumption of your Wiko JERRY. You probably do not know it if you never use your internet plan so far or if you have WiFi at your home, nevertheless the vast majority of current 4G plans are limited in volume of files and the bandwidth (download speed) is greatly reduced once this amount is reached.
It is when we go on a trip or the internet at home does not work and that we use our Wiko JERRY as a mobile access point that we realize that the data is consumed particularly quickly ... Watch some videos or getting lost on social networks are really energy intensive activities and your internet plan may not hold up if you ever plan to do this without being able to use a WiFi connection.
It is in these cases that it may be interesting to use a data limitation on your Wiko JERRY so as not to be surprised and end your month with an ultra slow connection, something to which we are moreover more dubious. very accustomed and that we generally live particularly badly because we are used to broadband. Downloading a photo can take several tens of seconds, several minutes for a heavy web page, and you should not even hope to be able to view a video, even in poor quality ...
How to block the consumption of mobile data on your Wiko JERRY?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will explain how to limit the consumption of data from your Wiko JERRY. Despite everything, 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 will be able to define 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. If you want you can also discover how to save battery on your Wiko JERRY.
How to determine a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Wiko JERRY?
First of the options that we want to show you, it's just a prevention solution, it will be used to alert you each time you exceed a first data consumption threshold, however without blocking your plan. 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 follow to define it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Wiko JERRY
- After that in the "Connections" menu click on "Mobile data usage"
- 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 blocking limit on a Wiko JERRY?
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 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. In this way, there is 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 mandatory things:
- Go to the “Connections” menu of your Wiko JERRY, 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 first if you have not already done so. "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to set the block
In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Wiko JERRY, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Wiko JERRY.
