Data Usage Settings; Location Settings - Samsung GALAXY S5 User Manual

DATA USAGE SETTINGS

Monitor data usage, and control your device's connection to mobile data service.
Note: Data is measured by your phone. Your service provider may account for data usage differently.
1. From home, tap
2. Tap
Data usage to configure options:
Mobile data: Enable or disable your phone's access to mobile data service. You can also
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control mobile data at the Notification panel.
Limit mobile data usage: When enabled, your mobile data connection will be disabled
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when the specified limit is reached. After enabling the setting, drag the red limit line on the
graph below to set the data usage limit.
Alert me about data usage: When enabled, your device will alert you when mobile data
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usage reaches the warning limit you set. After enabling the setting, drag the orange warning
line on the graph below to set the data usage warning limit.
Data usage cycle: Tap the menu, and then choose a time period for data usage. Data
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usage for the period displays on the graph, along with usage by application below.
3. Tap
Menu for other options:
Restrict background data: Your device is capable of connecting to the network in the
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background, for synchronization or other services. When enabled, background connections
will not occur.
Auto sync data: When enabled, your device will synchronize with accounts automatically, at
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any time.
Show Wi-Fi usage: When turned on, a separate tab displays data used while connected to
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Wi-Fi.
Mobile hotspots: Select Wi-Fi networks that are mobile hotspots. You can restrict apps
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from using these networks, and you can configure apps to warn you before using these
networks for large downloads.
Help: Learn about data usage settings.
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LOCATION SETTINGS

Control apps' access to your location, and configure location sources. Some apps may require one
or more location services be turned on for full app functionality. When Location is turned on, you are
allowing Google's location service to collect anonymous location data. Some data may be stored on
your device, and collection may occur even when no apps are running.
Settings
Apps > Settings.
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