Recent content by Ramakrishnan V G

I have set retrieval size as "no limit (unlimited) including attachments" in the email client of Samsung S6. With this setting, and with "restrict background data" enabled + the wifi nw set as "restricted/metered" in DataUsage->RestrictNetworks, all I see is the emails are not synced...

Is there anyways i can confirm this behavior (may be any official product reference or any simple use case to validate this)?

Well in that case please clarify this.. Without enabling "restrict bg data" global setting in the phone, can i restrict data usage only for those hotspot wifi n/ws which are set as "restricted" or "metered" in the DataUsage->RestrictNetworks list? (bcos I have an unlimited T-mobile data plan...

No, my mobile data is off in these tests.

In my android phone (Samsung S6 6.0.1), there is no real impact for the Settings->DataUsage->RestrictNetworks option. To me the emails or app updates are always downloaded irrespective of the wifi nw being marked as "restricted" or not. Is this expected? What is really the use of this...