You certainly know that after the arrival of 3G, then 4G, it is now 5G that is starting to land on our territory. The more recent the internet generations, the more things you can do with your Xiaomi Redmi K20. It is really useful! And for those who knew the beginnings of the Internet, it was necessary to switch off their fixed smartphone in order 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 a question of only a few minutes for a film in 4K for the lucky ones whose accommodation is equipped with fiber. This will also be the case for you with 5G which will change everything. However, our internet plans are not really 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 end your months with an internet connection at the speed of a Minitel.
This is precisely what we will teach you in this article, we will discover the technique to set a mobile data limit on your Xiaomi Redmi K20. In this context, first of all, we will quickly 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 Redmi K20.
For what reasons should you determine a mobile data limit on your Xiaomi Redmi K20?
We therefore start this guide by quickly indicating to you the reason why it is appropriate to manage the mobile data consumption of your Xiaomi Redmi K20. You probably don't know this if you only use very little of your internet plan so far or if you have WiFi at home, however, the vast majority of current 4G plans are limited in volume of files and bandwidth. (download speed) is particularly 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 Xiaomi Redmi K20 as a mobile access point that we realize that the data leaves quickly… Watch some videos or getting lost on social media are really energy intensive activities and your internet plan may not hold up if you plan to do this all the time.
It is in these cases that it may be advisable to use the data limitation of your Xiaomi Redmi K20 so as not to be surprised and end your month with a particularly slow connection, something we are on the other hand. not at all used to it and that we generally live particularly badly because we are so used to broadband. Downloading an image can take several tens of seconds, a few minutes for a heavy web page, and you shouldn't even think you can watch a video, even in poor quality ...
The method to block the consumption of mobile data on its Xiaomi Redmi K20?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, we will show you how to limit the data consumption of your Xiaomi Redmi K20. Fortunately this solution is very easy and you will not need to be an expert in new technology to control your consumption on the internet.
You can define 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. If you want you can also learn how to save battery on your Xiaomi Redmi K20.
How to set a mobile data consumption alert threshold on a Xiaomi Redmi K20?
First of the solutions that we want to reveal to you, it's just a prevention solution, it will be used to alert you when you exceed a first data consumption threshold, but without blocking your package. A good solution to leave you 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 follow to configure it:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Xiaomi Redmi K20
- Then in the “Connections” menu, press “Use of mobile data”
- In the settings of this section, you can 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 Xiaomi Redmi K20?
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, by having started the download of a non-essential update, the best method going to 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 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 Xiaomi Redmi K20, 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 fix the blocking
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