The data plan might be affordable at your place, but not many countries enjoy the same. You’ve come to the correct place if you’re one of those people who are worried about the data usage statistics of your iPhone or want to know which specific iPhone application is consuming the most data. In this article, I’ll guide you through the steps to do so.
- How to check cellular data usage on iPhone
- Check data consumption of Personal Hotspot on iPhone
- Check data usage for individual apps on iPhone
- How to reset data statistics on iPhone
How to check cellular data usage on iPhone
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap Cellular Data.
- Under the Cellular Data section, next to the Current Period tab, you’ll be able to view your data usage.
Those using iOS 16 or earlier will find this data next to the Usage tab.
Note: Current Period Roaming is data usage of iPhone when roaming.
Check data usage by logging into the carrier’s website or app
You can also view the total cellular data that your iPhone has consumed from the website or application of your carrier. You might not be able to real-time stats, but you would still be able to determine how much data you are using.
Monitor data consumption of Personal Hotspot on iPhone
- Open the Settings app → tap Cellular Data.
- Scroll down to the Cellular Data section.
- Check the total data usage next to the Personal Hotspot section.
Check data usage for individual apps on iPhone
- Open the Settings app → tap Cellular Data.
- Under the Cellular Data section, you’ll be able to view the data consumption of individual apps.
How to reset data statistics on iPhone
- Launch the Settings app → tap Cellular Data.
Scroll all the way to the bottom. - Select Reset Statistics.
- Again, tap Reset Statistics.
FAQs
Yes, we can monitor dual SIM data consumption. You may see how much cellular data you’ve used on your chosen cellular data number while using an iPhone with dual SIMs (physical and eSIM).
The built-in data usage tracker is not very precise and doesn’t provide much information about how much data you use. Fortunately, you can track and personalize your data consumption with a few third-party programs. DataMan – Data Usage Widget, Data Usage Pro, and My Data Manager VPN Security are the applications I recommend.
Conclusion:
I hope you found this guide to checking your data usage useful. If you have further questions, please feel free to drop them in the comments below. I’ll try to respond as soon as possible. In the meantime, you may read some of our other articles.
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