Turn The Data Connection On Or Off; Manage Your Data Usage - HTC Desire 626s User Manual

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3G data service: Your phone is connected to the 3G data network.

Turn the Data Connection On or Off

Turn your data connection off to optimize the phone's battery life and your data usage.
1. Swipe down from the status bar with two fingers to open Quick Settings.
2. Tap Mobile data to turn data connection on or off.
Note: If you don't have the data connection turned on and you're also not connected to a Wi-Fi network,
you won't receive automatic updates to your email, social network accounts, and other synced
information.

Manage Your Data Usage

If you're on a limited data allowance, it's important to keep track of the activities and apps that usually
send and receive data, such as browsing the Web, syncing online accounts, and sending email or sharing
status updates.
Here are some other examples:
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Streaming Web videos and music
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Tuning in to Internet radio
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Playing online games
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Downloading apps, maps, and files
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Refreshing apps to update info and feeds
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Uploading and backing up your files to your online storage account
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Using your phone as a Mobile Hotspot
To help you save on data usage, connect to a Wi‑Fi network whenever possible and set your online
accounts and emails to sync less frequently.
Keep Track of Your Data Usage
Note: Data usage measured by your phone may differ from, and be less than, your actual data usage.
1. Swipe down from the status bar, and then tap
2. Under Wireless & networks, tap More > Data usage.
3. On the Mobile tab, select Limit mobile data usage to automatically disable your data connection
when you reach the set limit. Then, drag the upper Limit line to set your monthly data limit.
Messaging and Internet
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