HTC Bolt - Manage Your Data Usage

Making Connections Internet and Social Networking 130
1. SwipedownfromthestatusbarwithtwofingerstoopenQuickSettings.
2. TapMobile datatoturndataconnectiononoroff.
Note:Ifyoudon’thavethedataconnectionturnedonandyou’realsonotconnectedtoaWi-Fi
network,youwon’treceiveautomaticupdatestoyouremail,socialnetworkaccounts,andother
syncedinformation.
Manage 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:
n StreamingWebvideosandmusic
n TuningintoInternetradio
n Playingonlinegames
n Downloadingapps,maps,andfiles
n Refreshingappstoupdateinfoandfeeds
n Uploadingandbackingupyourfilestoyouronlinestorageaccount
n UsingyourphoneasaMobileHotspot
n 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.
Data Saver
UseDataSavertoreducemobiledatabyrestrictingbackgrounddatausageofselectedapps.You
canalsosetDataSavertoignorethoseappsyouwanttoalwayshaveaccesstodata—suchasyour
emailapp.
1.
Tap > > Settings.
2. UnderWireless&networks,tapMore>Data usage.
3. TapData Saverandthentaptheswitchtoturniton.
4. TapUnrestricted data access,andthenselectthoseappsthatyouwantignoredbyData
Saver.
Theappsyouselectwillnothavetheirdatausagerestricted.