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Samsung Galaxy Tab A (10.5) - Manage Data Usage

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A (10.5) - Manage Data Usage

Here's how to change the data usage cycle, view data usage and set data warnings and/or limits on your Galaxy Tab A (10.5).
  • Data usage info provided by the device may differ from actual usage. For data usage info provided by Verizon, refer to the My Verizon website.
  • For a better understanding of how data is used, check out this video.
  • To control data usage on your account, refer to Verizon Smart Family™ .
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Connections
    .
  3. Tap
    Data Usage
     then do one of the following:
    • Set Mobile Data Limit:
      Mobile / cellular data is disabled upon reaching the specified data usage level indicated by the red limit line. To continue to utilize apps dependent on a data connection (e.g., Browser, Email, etc.), Wi-Fi can be used or the Mobile data limit must be manually adjusted (overage charges may apply).
    1. Tap
      Billing cycle and data warning
      .
    2. Tap the
      Limit mobile data usage switch
       to turn on On switch icon.
      If prompted, review the message then tap
      OK
      .
    3. Tap
      Data limit
       and enter the desired level (e.g., 2.0GB) then tap
      Set
      .
    • Set Mobile Data Warning:
      A notification message appears upon reaching the specified data usage level indicated by the orange warning line.
    1. Tap the
      Alert me about data usage switch
       to turn on On switch icon or off Off switch icon.
      If prompted, review the message then tap
      OK
      .
    2. Tap
      Billing cycle and data warning
      .
    3. Tap the
      Set data warning switch
       to turn on.
    4. Tap
      Start billing cycle on
      .
    5. Select the first day of your billing cycle then tap
      Set
      .
    6. Tap
      Data warning
       and enter the desired level (e.g., 2.0GB) then tap
      Set
      .
    • Change Data Usage Cycle:
    1. Tap
      Billing cycle and data warning
      .
    2. Tap
      Start billing cycle on
      .
    3. Select the cycle date then tap
      Set
      .
      Refer to the My Verizon website for the billing cycle date.
To view or limit individual app usage, refer to Restrict Data Usage by App.