Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Android 5.1.1

My Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Android 5.1.1 uses a large amount of mobile data

Cause 1 of 2: Automatic mobile data usage is turned on

If automatic mobile data usage is turned on, your phone will use mobile data when the connection to the Wi-Fi network is poor.

Solution: Turn off automatic use of mobile data.

Step 1 of 8

Find "Wi-Fi"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Step 2 of 8

Find "Wi-Fi"

Press the settings icon.

Step 3 of 8

Find "Wi-Fi"

Press Wi-Fi.

Step 4 of 8

Turn automatic use of mobile data on or off

Press MORE.

Step 5 of 8

Turn automatic use of mobile data on or off

Press Smart network switch.

Step 6 of 8

Turn automatic use of mobile data on or off

If you turn on the function, press On.

Step 7 of 8

Turn automatic use of mobile data on or off

If you turn off the function, press Off.

Step 8 of 8

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Wi-Fi"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Press the settings icon.

Press Wi-Fi.

2 Turn automatic use of mobile data on or off

Press MORE.

Press Smart network switch.

If you turn on the function, press On.

If you turn off the function, press Off.

3 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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