If you are using iPhone there are chances that you will be spending much on data especially when you are not making use of a Wi-Fi connection.
According to survey, iPhone users has the highest data usage when compared to other smartphone users. Using a lot of data end up making users to spend more money. But here is how you can use less data on your iPhone and save money, i have tried it and it's working for me.
Now let's look at some of the simple things that you can do to minimize your data usage and save yourself some money.
Use WiFi Connection Whenever You Can
Connecting to WiFi whenever you can is one of the easiest way to minimize data usage on your iPhone. You can do watch YouTube videos, download apps, music etc without worrying about your data.
Disable Refreshing of background Apps
Most of the Apps in iPhone refreshes automatically for updates and new information even when they are not open or being used and in the process more data is being utilized. In order to save this, you need to disable the background app refresh on your iPhone.
Turn Off Cellular Data Usage For Some Applications.
On a regular basis, most of the application you have installed on your iPhone need to access the internet to download updates and new information and in so doing increases your data usage as some of the application can really consume data while trying to update.
Disable Auto-Play Videos In The Facebook App
One the most data consuming thing in iPhone is those auto-playing videos that appear in the Facebook News Feed. You can disable them from playing automatically.
Open your settings, scroll down and click on Facebook, once there navigate to Setting > Auto-play and select Wi-Fi or Off. selecting Wi-Fi will will disable data usage and auto-play videos when connected to Wi-Fi.
Disable Data And Document Transfer Over Cellular Network
Some apps store information like document and data in iCloud. You can disable using your cellular data to transfer these documents and data to iCloud.
Disable Cellular Data For Automatic Downloads From iTunes and App Store
To save more data when using iPhone you can as well disable the automatic download of applications from iTunes and App store. You can download any application when you are connected to WiFi.
Open your settings, scroll down and click on iTunes and App store, once there scroll down and disable Use Cellular Data for automatic download.
Don't Use Your iPhone
This might sound funny, but the best way to save your data is by not using your iPhone at all. Of course this is easier said than done, we definitely have to use our phones in one way or the other. But if you are more concern about the data usage, then don;t use your iPhone for any internet related activities.
According to survey, iPhone users has the highest data usage when compared to other smartphone users. Using a lot of data end up making users to spend more money. But here is how you can use less data on your iPhone and save money, i have tried it and it's working for me.
Now let's look at some of the simple things that you can do to minimize your data usage and save yourself some money.
Use WiFi Connection Whenever You Can
Connecting to WiFi whenever you can is one of the easiest way to minimize data usage on your iPhone. You can do watch YouTube videos, download apps, music etc without worrying about your data.
Disable Refreshing of background Apps
Most of the Apps in iPhone refreshes automatically for updates and new information even when they are not open or being used and in the process more data is being utilized. In order to save this, you need to disable the background app refresh on your iPhone.
Turn Off Cellular Data Usage For Some Applications.
On a regular basis, most of the application you have installed on your iPhone need to access the internet to download updates and new information and in so doing increases your data usage as some of the application can really consume data while trying to update.
Disable Auto-Play Videos In The Facebook App
One the most data consuming thing in iPhone is those auto-playing videos that appear in the Facebook News Feed. You can disable them from playing automatically.
Open your settings, scroll down and click on Facebook, once there navigate to Setting > Auto-play and select Wi-Fi or Off. selecting Wi-Fi will will disable data usage and auto-play videos when connected to Wi-Fi.
Disable Data And Document Transfer Over Cellular Network
Some apps store information like document and data in iCloud. You can disable using your cellular data to transfer these documents and data to iCloud.
Disable Cellular Data For Automatic Downloads From iTunes and App Store
To save more data when using iPhone you can as well disable the automatic download of applications from iTunes and App store. You can download any application when you are connected to WiFi.
Open your settings, scroll down and click on iTunes and App store, once there scroll down and disable Use Cellular Data for automatic download.
Don't Use Your iPhone
This might sound funny, but the best way to save your data is by not using your iPhone at all. Of course this is easier said than done, we definitely have to use our phones in one way or the other. But if you are more concern about the data usage, then don;t use your iPhone for any internet related activities.
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