5 Ways to Reduce How Much Data Your Win­dows 10 PC Uses

Even if you don’t have a limited internet plan, these methods are useful to use your internet plan judiciously, you should also reduce your Windows 10 computer data usage using the tips in the video.



Chapters:
0:00 An intro
0:23 Make connection metered
0:52 Set data limit
1:48 Turnoff background apps
2:32 Turn off microsoft store auto-update
2:58 Pause windows updates



What you will learn
1. MAKE CONNECTION METERED
a. Easiest ways to make your Windows 10 computer use less data than it normally would
b. How to suspend some data-consuming activities like the automatic download of Windows updates, automatic app updates, automatic updates of Start Menu Tiles, and a few other functions that consume data in the background
c. How to easily make your internet connection metered on any Windows 10 computer
d. How to show you the network your PC is currently connected to (could be Wi-Fi or Ethernet
e. How to change the network status to metered
f. How to toggle of/on the ‘Set as metered connection’
2. SET DATA LIMIT
a. How to set how much data you want to use on your PC
b. How to set a weekly data limit on your computer
c. How to control your PC’s data consumption
d. How to set a data limit on your Windows 10 computer
e. How to set Monthly, One-time, or Unlimited data limits
f. How to make your computer notify you if you hit the set data limit
g. How to edit or remove a data limit
3. TURN OFF BACKGROUND APPS
a. How to turn off background apps or reduce the number of apps running in the background
b. How to toggle off/on the ‘Let apps run in the background’ option
c. How to turn off select apps from running in the background
d. How to Choose which apps can run in the background
e. How to turn off apps you don’t want running in the background
4. TURN OFF MICROSOFT STORE AUTO-UPDATE
a. How to directly disable auto-update within the Microsoft Store
b. How to toggle off/on the ‘Update apps automatically’ option
5. PAUSE WINDOWS UPDATES
a. How to pause the update till a later date
6. How to prevent Unexpectedly exhausting your internet data plan
7. How to Take control and reduce your Windows 10 PC data usage














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