How to monitor and save Internet capacity on Windows 10 April 2018 Update

The update is named Windows 10 April 2018 Update, which officially allows users to download and experience. This version has a lot of notable new features to improve the use of Windows 10 even without changing the interface very much. In particular, the popular feature is to allow to configure or limit the amount of space consumed by applications and Windows Update.

Limiting the amount of wasted space will make the network more stable. Specifically, this option applies to bandwidth, Wi-Fi or Ethernet (Local Area Network), and even applies to Internet coming from mobile devices. The following, will guide you to monitor and save Internet capacity on Windows 10 April 2018 Update.

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1. Set capacity limit on Windows 10 April 2018 Update

Step 1:

You go to Settings> Network & Internet> Tab Data usage. Here, select the network connection to which you want to apply the device bandwidth change.

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Step 2:

Next, hover down and select Set limit . Now start configuring information about limiting network traffic allocated to applications. Normally, the Internet will use a lot of devices on a daily basis and this is the option for Laptop / PC.

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- Limit type : Set a time limit.

1. Monthly: Monthly.
2. One time: One time.
3. Unlimited: Unlimited.

- Monthly reset date : Any day in the month will reset these preferences to default.

- Data limit : Limit the data for the application on the device is how many MB or GB.

After the setup is complete, click Save , Windows 10 will automatically adjust the application accordingly.

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2. Reduce the amount of space on the Internet from applications running in the background on Windows 10 April 2018 Update

Upgrade to the latest Windows 10 update, you can also turn on the Background data option to limit the storage used by default apps on the Store, or the functions in Windows 10 to "consume" lots of space. Internet, making network access speed slower than usual.

To enable this feature, it is very simple. Just click on Always like the image below and activate it.

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Good luck!

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