Reviewing Data Usage by Apps
You can keep an eye on how much data each app uses by doing the
following:
● From a Home Screen, swipe up from the bottom to open the App
Drawer and open the Settings app.
● Select “Data Usage” and tap “Cellular Data Usage.”
● Tap the app you would like to review.
Additional Data Options
Here are other options that will help optimize the data usage on your
Essential Phone. To access them:
● From a Home Screen, swipe up from the bottom to open the App
Drawer and open the Settings app. Tap “Data Usage.”
You can choose from:
● Billing Cycle: This determines when your phone’s monthly cycle
resets. Note: this will not change your data provider’s billing cycle in
any way.
● Wi-Fi Data Usage: Review data used via Wi-Fi.
● Network Restrictions: Determine which Wi-Fi networks, when active,
restrict apps from running in the background.
Settings
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