You have probably noticed that it is possible to track the mobile data usage of your Archos. This is a new feature of Android that is quite practical because we do not always realize how we use our internet plan. And, although the packages are now relatively substantial, it is not uncommon to consume all of them before the end of the month. However, you may not want people to be able to access your data usage.
Today we are going to show you how to delete the history of data usage on your Archos? For this, first, we will teach you how to use this feature, then, how to delete the history of mobile data usage first through the settings of your Archos, and, finally, through a specific application. .
How do I use the mobile data usage history on an Archos?
As we explained to you briefly in the introduction, there is a way to monitor your mobile data usage on your Archos. This feature is extremely useful in helping you to target the most energy-intensive applications , in addition, you will still be able to examine the distribution of data in foreground and background .
This is a good way to see if you ever go overboard with a specific application, we don't realize it, however it is very regularly social networks that consume the most mobile data on our Archos. Indeed, the videos load automatically in the best available quality, and if you ever have good network coverage, you will necessarily download them in maximum quality. This can quickly represent several Gigas Bytes of internet data consumed.
To use it, the method is extremely simple, follow the few instructions below to access it:
- Open the “Settings” of your Archos
- Then go to the menu "Connection"
- Click on the "Data usage" tab
- In this menu, you can examine the volume of data consumed over a period (most of the time the current month)
- If you want to examine the distribution of your data application by application, press "Use of mobile data"
- In this way you will have access to the list of your apps that consume mobile data, from the most consuming to the least.
- Finally, to find out the amount of mobile data usage of your Archos' applications in the foreground and in the background, press the application that interests you to have access to detail
How to clear the history of data usage on Archos?
We now move on to the part that most certainly interests you, the procedure to clear the history of the use of Archos voting data? This manipulation is not very intuitive, you will have to be cunning to accomplish it, but rest assured, it is largely possible, even without being an expert in new technologies.
How to delete data usage history going through your Archos settings?
We will first show you the method for people who do not want or do not have enough mobile data available to retrieve an application specific to this functionality. As you will have understood, recent versions of Android support the management of the internet data use of your Archos very well, however, there is no button to directly delete this content, here is the trick that we found to reset them:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Archos
- Click on the "Connections" menu
- Finally, go to the submenu "Use of data"
- You will now have to modify the start date of data recording to do this press "Billing cycle"
- Finally in "Start billing cycle" type the current date, you go this way delete all of your Archos data history
How to clear the internet data usage history of an Archos with an app?
Second option, if your version of Android is too old and does not support this feature, don't worry, you can also accomplish it with a specific application. After having tested several apps, we recommend that you use My Data Manager for clear the history of mobile data usage on your Archos. Application much more detailed and intuitive than the native version of Android. Discover the process below:
- Download and install the app My Data Manager on your Archos
- Open the app
- Click on the three small horizontal bars at the top of the screen
- Go to the "Settings" of the application
- Click on "Delete data history"
In the event that you have internet connection problems on your Archos while you still have the package, do not hesitate to take a look at our article on this topic.
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of Archos, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Archos.
