Manage Your Data Usage - HTC Desire 816 User Manual

4. Choose the start and end time when data connection is disabled.
5. Touch the Sleep mode ON/OFF switch to turn it on.
The data connection resumes when you switch the screen back on.

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:
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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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. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch
2. Under Wireless & networks, touch 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.
4. Select Alert me about data usage, and then drag the lower ALERT line to set an alert before
you reach your monthly data limit.
5. Touch Reset data usage, and then set the day of the month when your usage cycle resets.
This date is usually the start of your monthly billing cycle.
6. Drag the vertical line markers to see how much data you've used during a particular time interval.
Note: If you're connecting your phone to another portable Wi-Fi hotspot, touch > Mobile
hotspots to restrict background data from downloading that may incur extra data connection.
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