Pixel 5 - Manage Data Usage
Here's how to change the data usage cycle and set data warnings and/or limits on your Pixel 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.
- To control data usage on your account, refer to Verizon Smart Family™ .
- From a Home screen, swipe up to display all apps.
- Navigate: .
- Do one of the following:
- Change Data Usage Cycle:
- Navigate: .
- TapMobile data usage cycle, then select the Usage cycle reset date then tapSet.Refer to the My Verizon website for billing cycle date.
- Set Mobile Data Warning:A notification message appears upon reaching the specified data usage level indicated by the gray warning line.
- Navigate: .
- TapSet data warningto turn on
.
- TapData warning.
- Enter the preferred warning limit then tapSet.
- 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 use apps that require a data connection (e.g., Browser, Email, Market, etc.), Wi-Fi can be used or the mobile data limit must be manually adjusted (overage charges may apply).
- Navigate: .
- TapSet data limitto turn on.If presented with Limiting data usage screen, review the message then tapOK.
- TapData limit.
- Enter the preferred data usage limit then tapSet.
- Turn Data Saver On / Off:
- TapData Saver.
- TapUse Data Saver switchto turn on
or off
.
To view or limit individual app usage, refer to View / Restrict Data Usage by App.