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How do I stop Android from using so much data?
Just follow these steps:
- Open up Settings on your device.
- Locate and tap Data usage.
- Locate the app you want to prevent using your data in the background.
- Scroll to the bottom of the app listing.
- Tap to enable Restrict background data (Figure B)
Why is my Android phone using so much data all of a sudden?
Smartphones ship with default settings, some of which are over-reliant on cellular data. … This feature automatically switches your phone to a cellular data connection when your Wi-Fi connection is poor. Your apps might also be updating over cellular data, which can burn through your allotment pretty quickly.