Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Help Guide - Page 34
Controlling data usage, To Control the Data Usage of Individual Applications
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To rename or secure your portable hotspot 1 From the Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 3 Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings > Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. 4 Enter the Network name (SSID) for the network. 5 To select a security type, tap the Security field. 6 If required, enter a password. 7 Tap Save. Controlling data usage You can keep track of the amount of data transferred to and from your device over your mobile data or Wi-Fi® connection during a given period. For example, you can view the amount of data used by individual applications. For data transferred over your mobile data connection, you can also set data usage warnings and limits to avoid additional charges. Adjusting data usage settings can help you keep greater control over data usage but cannot guarantee the prevention of additional charges. To turn data traffic on or off 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Data usage. 3 Drag the slider beside Mobile data traffic to turn data traffic on or off. When data traffic is turned off, your device can still establish Wi-Fi®, NFC and Bluetooth® connections. To Set a Data Usage Warning 1 Make sure cellular data traffic is turned on. 2 From your Homescreen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Data usage. 4 To set the warning level, drag the warning line to the desired value. You receive a warning notification when the amount of data traffic approaches the level you set. To Set a Cellular Data Usage Limit 1 Make sure cellular data traffic is turned on. 2 From your Homescreen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > Data usage. 4 Drag the slider beside Set cellular data limit to the right, then tap OK. 5 To set the cellular data usage limit, drag the data limit line to the desired value. Once your cellular data usage reaches the set limit, cellular data traffic on your device gets turned off automatically. To Control the Data Usage of Individual Applications 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Data usage. 3 Tap the application you want to control, then drag the slider beside Restrict app background data to the right and tap OK. 4 To access more specific settings for the application (if available), tap App settings and make the desired changes. The performance of individual applications may be affected if you change the related data usage settings. 34 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.