Recent content by Mbeem

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    How to stop Android OS from turning on/using data?

    Hi B. Diddy. As mentioned above I did check there to see if data was turned on there and it wasn't. The very first thing I did when I got my phone was turn off the data. The sales associate in the store showed me how to uncheck the box under Settings - Data, as well as under More Networks. When...
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    How to stop Android OS from turning on/using data?

    Thank-you both for the replies. I did try 'Juice Defender' but Android OS was still able to use up data somehow. I still have not turned on data, checked the box to turn on data or use MMS yet Android OS used another MB of data. So now I have downloaded an app called AFWall. This app allows me...
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    How to stop Android OS from turning on/using data?

    Hi B. Diddy. Thank you for the reply. I have a Samsung Galaxy S5. There is no data toggle. When I go into Settings and click on Data both the box is unchecked and the background data is restricted. I have never once turned data on, or sent or received an MMS, or checked the box to turn data on...
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    How to stop Android OS from turning on/using data?

    I bought a new phone 3 days ago. I have WiFi at home and at work so I have a very small data plan (basically just enough to allow me to send and receive some MMS messages). When I bought the phone the first thing I did was go in and restrict background data for all the apps that would normally...