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What is draining my data so fast?
If your calendar, contacts, and email sync every 15 minutes, it can really drain your data. Have a look under “Settings” > “Accounts” and set your email, calendar, and contact apps to sync data every few hours or set them to only sync when connected to Wi-Fi.
Does Samsung show data usage?
You can check how much data each of your apps are using on the data usage settings menu by tapping Mobile data usage. If an app is using up too much of your data, you can choose to restrict it by preventing it from using mobile data while running in the background.
How do I reduce data usage on my Samsung?
Restrict background data usage by app (Android 7.0 & lower)
- Open your phone’s Settings app.
- Tap Network & internet. Data usage.
- Tap Mobile data usage.
- To find the app, scroll down.
- To see more details and options, tap the app’s name. “Total” is this app’s data usage for the cycle.
- Change background mobile data usage.
How do I check my data usage on Samsung status bar?
View data usage
- Swipe down from the Notification bar, then select the Settings icon.
- Select Connections, then select Data usage.
- Select Mobile data usage. Mobile data usage will be displayed.
How can I see my data usage?
Check your mobile data usage
- Open your phone’s Settings app.
- Tap Network & internet. Internet.
- Next to your carrier, tap Settings .
- At the top you’ll see how much total data you use.
- To see graphs and details, tap App data usage. To pick a time period, tap the Down arrow .
How do I turn off background data on Samsung?
How do I Restrict Background Data?
- Enter Settings.
- Choose Connections in Settings.
- Enter Data usage.
- Enter Wi-Fi data usage.
- Choose an app.
- Deactivate Allow background data usage.
Where is data usage on Samsung phone?
1 Open your Galaxy’s Settings. 2 View your connections. 3 Open the Data Usage menu. 4 View your mobile data usage by date.
How do I check my real time data usage?
Check your current data usage
- Open the Google Fi website or app .
- Go to the Account tab.
- At the top of the screen, you’ll see your current data usage. Android: To see your daily breakdown select View overall or Daily data usage. iOS: To see your daily breakdown select See activity.