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How do I set a data limit on my Android device?

Setting a Mobile Data Limit on an Android Device

Setting a mobile data limit on your Android device is a beneficial way to reduce data usage and avoid exceeding your data plan. By setting a limit, you can actively manage and control your data consumption, helping you stay within your plan’s limits and avoid unexpected charges. This section will guide you through the process of setting a mobile data limit on different Android devices.

Setting a Mobile Data Limit on Samsung Galaxy Devices

If you are using a Samsung Galaxy device, follow these steps to set a mobile data limit:

  1. Open the SETTINGS app on your device.
  2. Tap CONNECTIONS.
  3. Tap DATA USAGE.
  4. Make sure that Mobile Data is turned ON.
  5. Tap BILLING CYCLE AND DATA WARNING.
  6. Tap START BILLING CYCLE and set the date based on your arrival in the destination country.
  7. Enable SET DATA WARNING and specify the data warning in numbers. For example, you can set a warning at 8 GB for a 10 GB eSIM package.
  8. Enable SET DATA LIMIT and specify the data limit in numbers. This will automatically turn off mobile data when the limit is reached.

Setting a Mobile Data Limit on Google Pixel Devices

If you are using a Google Pixel device, follow these steps to set a mobile data limit:

  1. Open the SETTINGS app on your device.
  2. Tap NETWORK & INTERNET.
  3. Tap SIMS.
  4. Make sure that Mobile Data is turned ON.
  5. Tap DATA WARNING & LIMIT.
  6. Tap MOBILE DATA USAGE CYCLE and set the date based on your arrival in the destination country.
  7. Enable SET DATA WARNING and specify the data warning in numbers. For example, you can set a warning at 8 GB for a 10 GB eSIM package.
  8. Enable SET DATA LIMIT and specify the data limit in numbers. This will automatically turn off mobile data when the limit is reached.

If you have any questions or concerns about setting a mobile data limit, don’t hesitate to contact our support team. We are here to assist you and provide any additional information or guidance you may need.

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