As you surely know, after the arrival of 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to land on our territory. The more modern the generations of the internet, the more tasks you can perform using your Xiaomi 12X. It's really practical! And for people who had the chance to test the first versions of the web, it was necessary to switch off their fixed telephone 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 matter of a few minutes for a 4K film for the lucky ones whose accommodation is equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G which will revolutionize everything. However, our internet packages are not really unlimited packages, and we are generally limited to 50, 100 or 200 GB per month for the most expensive packages. 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 article, we will learn how to choose a mobile data limit on your Xiaomi 12X. In this context, first of all, we will briefly teach you a little more in detail why it is essential to manage your internet plan. Then, the different techniques for limit the consumption of your internet data on your Xiaomi 12X.
Why set a mobile data limit on your Xiaomi 12X?
We therefore start this article by briefly telling you why it is appropriate to manage the mobile data consumption of your Xiaomi 12X. You probably don't know if you have used your internet package very little until today or if you have WiFi at home, however the majority of current 4G packages are limited in data volume and bandwidth. bandwidth (download speed) is significantly reduced once you exceed this volume.
It's when you go on a trip or when the internet at home doesn't work and you use your Xiaomi 12X as a mobile access point that you realize that the data goes quickly... Watch a few videos or Losing on social media are really energy-intensive activities and your internet plan may not last long if you have planned to have this non-stop pace.
It is in these cases that it may be advisable to use a data limitation on your Xiaomi 12X so as not to be surprised and end up with an ultra slow connection, something to which we are more all used to it and which we generally experience 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 shouldn't even think of being able to watch a video, even in poor quality...
The technique to limit the consumption of mobile data on your Xiaomi 12X?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will reveal to you how to limit the internet data consumption of your Xiaomi 12X. Fortunately 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 have the possibility to pay 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. If you want you can furthermore learn how to save battery on your Xiaomi 12X.
How to choose a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Xiaomi 12X?
The first of the options we want to present to you is just a prevention technique, it will serve to alert you when you exceed a first level of internet data consumption, but without blocking your plan. 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. Discover below the procedure to follow to define it:
- Go to the "Settings" of your Xiaomi 12X
- Then in the "Connections" menu click on "Use of mobile data"
- In the settings of this section, you can choose 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 data usage blocking limit on a Xiaomi 12X?
If you want to be more radical and you want, after setting a warning, to find a way to completely block your data consumption so as not to use everything, for example, by having launched an unnecessary update, the best method will be to define a blocking limit of your internet plan. In this way, there is no risk of consuming everything without realizing it. We suggest that you set this limit at 80 or even 90% of your plan to make sure you keep enough for essential things:
- Go to the “Connections” menu of your Xiaomi 12X, you will find it in its 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
- All you have to do now is activate first if you haven't already. "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to set the block
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Xiaomi 12X, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi 12X.
