As you probably know, after the arrival of 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to roll out all around us. The more modern the internet evolves, the more things you can accomplish with your XIAOMI Redmi 8. It is particularly useful! And for those who had the chance to test the first versions of the web, you had to switch off your landline to be able to use the Internet and display an image in several minutes, and up to several tens of hours for a film ... Now it is question of only 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 completely unlimited plans, and we are often 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 find yourself short of mobile data.
This is precisely what we will present to you in this article, we will discover how to set a mobile data limit on your XIAOMI Redmi 8. To do this, to begin with, we will briefly explain to you in a little more detail the reason why it is important to manage your internet plan. Then, the different techniques for limit the consumption of your internet data on your XIAOMI Redmi 8.
Why set a mobile data limit on your XIAOMI Redmi 8?
We therefore begin this tutorial by briefly revealing to you the reason why it is interesting to monitor the mobile data consumption of your XIAOMI Redmi 8. You probably do not know it in the event that you do not use it until today that very little of your internet plan or in the event that you have WiFi at your home, but the vast majority of current 4G plans are limited in volume of files and the bandwidth (download speed) is significantly reduced once this amount reached.
It is when we go for a weekend or when the internet at home does not work and that we use our XIAOMI Redmi 8 as a mobile access point that we realize that the data leaves quickly ... Watch a few videos or getting lost on social networks are particularly greedy activities and your internet plan may not last long in the event that you have planned to have this rhythm without being able to use a WiFi connection.
It is in these cases that it may be interesting to use a data limitation of your XIAOMI Redmi 8 so as not to be surprised and end up with a particularly slow connection, something we are moreover. not at all used to and that in most cases we live particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Downloading an image can take several tens of seconds, a few minutes for a loaded web page, and you shouldn't even think you can watch a video, even in poor quality ...
How to block the consumption of mobile data on your XIAOMI Redmi 8?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, we will tell you how to limit the internet data consumption of your XIAOMI Redmi 8. Fortunately this manipulation is very simple and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to manage your consumption on the internet.
You have the possibility to configure 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. In the event that you wish you can also discover how to save battery on your XIAOMI Redmi 8.
How to configure a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a XIAOMI Redmi 8?
First of the solutions that we wish to present to you, it is simply a means of prevention, it will be used to alert you when you exceed a first threshold of internet data consumption, however without blocking your package. A good solution to leave you a margin while being warned that you will have to start paying attention to keep the package for the rest of the month. Here is the procedure to follow to define it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your XIAOMI Redmi 8
- Then in the "Connections" menu click on "Use of mobile data"
- In the parameters of this section, you will be able to configure 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 XIAOMI Redmi 8?
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 for example to use everything by having started the download of a non-essential update, the best alternative will be to set a blocking limit for your internet plan. 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 be sure to keep enough for the essentials:
- Go to the “Connections” menu of your XIAOMI Redmi 8, 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 now have to activate to start in the event that it is not already done "Data limit definition" and then define the data volume to which you want to fix the blocking
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