The following tips will help you save data on your iphone
1. Always turn off your mobile data when not in use
2. Turn off Background App Refresh ( Go to settings>General>Backgroup App Refresh>Select off)
3. Turn off mobile data for selected apps that you dont use frequently (Go to settings>mobile data>scroll down to uncheck mobile data usage for selected idle apps or less frequently used apps)
4. Use the web version of certain apps instead of their dedicated mobile apps example Facebook, Twitter
5. Bookmark your favorite sites for quick acess instead of going through google to accesss them
6. Reduce your usage of instagram and snapchat, (if you use them frequently, turn off their mobile data access if their not in use, these apps are data suckers or if possible dont use them, only use them when you have access to wifi
7. Turn off Notifications for social media apps on your iphone ( Go to Settings> Scroll down and tap Notifications> select app> turn off Notifications for selected app)
8. Turn off Siri
9. Turn off your cell phone data when you’re going to sleep to avoid the temptation of checking your phone for every beep of new notifications which will force you to browse.
10. a) Try as much as possible to belong to fewer whatsapp groups because whatsapp groups drain data because of frequent group posts and notifications
b) Try as much as possible to subscribe to fewer Telegram Channels and Telegram groups to cut down on data consumption.
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Bonus Tip: Turn off auto download of photos and other media in whatsapp>>
The following steps will help you turn off auto download of photos and other media in whatsapp on your iphone (which will help reduce data consumption)
1. Launch the whatsapp App on your iphone
2. Go to settings
3. Tap Data and Storage Usage
4. Tap photos
5. Select Never ( to turn of auto download of photos in your whatsapp messages)
You’re done turning off auto download of photos
Note: You can also turn off auto download for other media like videos and audio and also for documents. Just tap on the media type you want to turn off auto download for and select “Never” to turn it off.
Hope these tips help to reduce the usage of data on your iphone.
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