HTC Desire 601 User manual - Page 159
Managing your data usage, Turning data roaming on or off, Keeping track of your data usage - hotspot
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159 Internet connections Managing 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 § Tuning in to Internet radio § Playing online games § Downloading apps, maps, and files § Refreshing apps to update info and feeds § Uploading and backing up your files to your online storage account § Using HTC Desire 601 as a Wi-Fi Hotspot § Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering 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. Turning data roaming on or off Connect to your mobile operator's partner networks and access data services when you're out of your mobile operator's coverage area. Using data services while roaming may be costly. Check with your mobile operator for data roaming rates before you use data roaming. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick settings. 2. If Mobile data is off, tap the Mobile data tile to turn it on. 3. Tap . The Mobile network settings screen opens. 4. Select or clear the Data roaming option. Select the Data roaming sound option if you'd like HTC Desire 601 to play a sound so you'll know when it's connecting to a roaming network. Keeping track of your data usage Monitor your data usage to help prevent going over your monthly data allowance. Data usage measured by HTC Desire 601 may differ from, and be less than, your actual data usage. 1. Go to Settings, and then under Wireless & networks, tap More. 2. Tap Usage.