How to Restrict Cellular Data with Screen Time on iPhone and iPad
You can easily use the Parental Control feature to prevent your kids from eating your all mobile data.
Parental Controls, as well known by the term Restrictions, enables users to stop any person from modifying to how you make use of your internet data on an iPhone. In case your iPHone data is having last breathings, or you don’t wish to use all your data, then you can encrypt a specif amount of data, and you can also block the background processes that use your internet data silently. Once you restrict the cellular data usage on your iPhone, you can free feel to offer your iPHone to your kids as they won’t be able to bypass your data limit encryption.
How to Restrict Modify the Cellular Data Usage on iPhone or iPad?
You will need to set up the Screen Time account in order to block the cellular data usage on iPhone or iPad:
1. Press on Settings using the home screen of your device.
2. Navigate to Screen Time.
3. Click on Content & Privacy Restrictions.
4. Scroll downwards & press on the categories listed below:
● Passcode Changes
● Account Changes
● Cellular Data Changes
● Volume Limit
● Do Not Disturb While Driving
● TV Provider
● Background App Activities
5. Press on the Don’t Allow option.
In case you want to allow any of the categories mentioned above, you should obey the steps mentioned down below:
6. Hit the Settings icon using the home screen of your device.
7. Head to Screen Time.
8. Tap on Content & Privacy Restrictions.
9. Find the options listed below and then navigate to all of them one by one:
● TV Provider
● Cellular Data Changes
● Passcode Changes
● Account Changes
● Volume Limit
● Do Not Disturb While Driving
● Background App Activities
10. Tap on the Allow option in each above options.
How to Control Cellular Data Consumption on iPhone
To check your cellular data and its consumption, follow the steps mentioned here:
1. first of all, inspect how much data you use. To know how much your current data usage is, go to Settings and then to Cellular.
2. If you want to know the monthly usage of your data, you can clear the current stats and let the device record how much data you are actually using.
3. Head to Settings and then to Cellular. Scroll downwards until you hit bottom. Choose the Reset Statistics link to clear the current stats of your cellular data usage.
4. Now when the first month completes, go to Settings and then head to Cellular. Each app will have to option to control the data used by them. You can even turn off or enable the data usage for particular apps to get a hold on what is wasting your cellular data which can be quite expensive in several regions.
Disable Background App Refresh
To turn off Background App Refresh, follow the details mentioned down here:
1. Head to Settings and then to General.
2. Click on the Background App Refresh option
3. Now you can turn off or turn on the background refresh for the apps listed there. Turn off Automatic App Updates. It might be a bit time taking, but it will be okay once everything is settled up.
Wilder Zayn is a Mcafee product expert and has been working in the technology industry since 2002. As a technical expert, she has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as mcafee.com/activate.
Source: Cellular Data