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Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0) - View / Restrict Data Usage by App

2026-10-02 16:58:33.568

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0) - View / Restrict Data Usage by App

Here's how to view / restrict the amount of data an app on your Galaxy Tab A (8.0) uses.
Some apps need background data. Restricting data may cause them not to work without a Wi-Fi connection.
  1. Open the
    Settings app
     Settings icon.
  2. Navigate:
    Connections
    Data usage
    .
  3. From the Mobile section, tap
    Mobile data usage
    .
    To see Wi-Fi data usage, tap
    Wi-Fi data usage
     in the Wi-Fi section.
  4. Select an app below the usage graph then view the usage.
    To restrict the app from using data in the background, tap the
    Allow background data usage switch
     to turn off Switch off icon