Settings 135
Data usage
Control your device’s connection to mobile data service, and
monitor your data usage.
Note:
Data usage is measured by your device, and your
service provider may account for usage differently, so
consider using a conservative limit.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Apps
Settings
then touch
Connections
Data usage
.
2. Configure options:
• Mobile data
: Turn Mobile data On or Off. You can also control
Mobile Data at Notifications.
• Limit mobile data usage
: When enabled, your mobile data
connection will be disabled 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 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
: Use the drop-down menu to select a range
of dates.
Data usage options
1. From the Home screen, touch
Apps
Settings
then touch
Connections
.
2. Touch
Data usage
.
3. Touch
Menu
to set options:
• Data roaming
: Turn data roaming On or Off. When roaming,
your device connects to networks outside your home network,
depending on your provider’s agreements with other providers.
Using data while roaming can incur extra charges, depending
on your plan. For more information, contact Verizon Wireless.
• Restrict background data
: Your device can connect to the
network in the 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 any time.
•Show Wi-Fi usage
: When turned On, a separate tab displays
data usage while connected to Wi-Fi.