Data Usage - Samsung Galaxy S5 User Manual

Data Usage

Monitor your mobile data usage.
Note: Your service provider may account for data
usage differently.
1. From a Home screen, tap
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Mobile data: Enable or deactivate mobile
data. A green checkmark indicates the feature
is active.
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Set mobile data limit: Disable your mobile
data connection when the specified limit is
reached. Drag the red limit line to set the data
usage limit.
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Total received data: View the total amount
of mobile data received. Tap
update the counter.
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Total sent data: View the total amount of
mobile data sent. Tap
the counter.
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Lifetime data: View the total amount of data
transmitted since your phone was activated.
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Data usage cycle: Tap the drop-down menu,
and then choose a time period for data usage.
Data usage for the period displays on the
graph, along with usage by application below.
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UPGRADE DATA SERVICE: Explore data plan
upgrade options for your rate plan.
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By application: View data usage by
application.
Settings
Apps >
Refresh to
Refresh to update
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2. Tap More options:
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Restrict background data: Restrict some
apps and services from working unless you
are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
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Show Wi-Fi usage: View your Wi-Fi data
usage on a separate time.
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Mobile Hotspot: Select Wi-Fi networks that
are mobile hotspots. You can restrict apps
from using these networks, and you can
configure apps to warn you before using these
networks for large downloads.
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Mobile networks: Configure your
mobile networks. For more information,
see Mobile Networks.
Data Usage