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Set Data Limits on a Microsoft Lumia 535

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Hello and welcome to VisiHow. In this video, we are going to show you how set data limits on a Microsoft Lumia 535.

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To begin, turn the phone on by pressing the power button located on the right-hand side of the phone
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Swipe the lock screen up and it will take you to the home screen
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Swipe down from the top to get to the notification panel
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Press "all settings" located on the right-hand side of the screen
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Scroll down the settings menu and tap on "data sense"
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Here we have the option to set a data limit
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I currently do not have a data limit specified. You might want to set a data limit if you are limited to a certain amount of data per month. If you limit the data, you won't go over your data limit, so you won't have to pay any extra charges.

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Press "set limit" and it will ask for the limit type
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Press "limit type" and we have the option to a limit. The choices are one time, monthly, and unlimited.
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For example, if we are on vacation and we don't want to go over a certain limit, we can choose "one time"
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Enter a certain amount of data under the "available data" option
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We can set our limit at 100MB and then press the checkmark button to set the limit. We can also choose the amount of days until the data expires.
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If you press "set limit" again, there is also an option to choose between MB and GB
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If you reach your limit, the data will no longer be active.
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To turn the data limit off, change the limit type to "none specified" and it will turn the data limit off
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This concludes our tutorial on how to set data limits on a Microsoft Lumia 535
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