Turn off Data Roaming
Get on the plane and turn off data roaming
Limit your data downloads by opting for Wi-Fi only. By turning off roaming or selecting airplane mode, you’ll have to go to a Wi-Fi hotspot to access the Web. If you still leave your phone in 3G mode, you may have to pay a large amount of money because network services vary from place to place. Maybe the price of network services in Vietnam is acceptable to you, but when abroad, calculated in USD or Euro, you will be alarmed because of the fact that our income is much less than theirs. much, so fees in Vietnam will probably also be lower to match living standards.
Turn off apps and automatic updates
Most smartphones have the function of automatically updating installed applications. Although updating will make your phone smarter, save battery life and your waiting time when using those applications. However, you should know that such automatic updates will also consume some of your data even if you really don’t need it.
First, learn about your phone and turn off automatic updates, so software such as Facebook, Twitter, email or games on the phone will not be updated until you return home and turn on the automatic function. dynamic update. You will definitely save quite a bit of data!
Rent a mobile hotspot
If you don’t want to be shocked by your phone bill, you can rent a mobile hotspot while abroad
You can also rent a mobile hotspot and pay for a certain package. That way you won’t have to be shocked when you pay for the phone. For example, when you go to Japan, you can rent a phone for $75 per week, you will have unlimited data usage and the phone will be delivered to the hotel where you stay!
Monitor your phone’s data usage
Install a data management application on your phone
Install a phone application to track data, from there you can know how much traffic you have consumed, you will know when you should stop. This application can also help you block traffic limits (data, for example, you only use up to 50MB and don’t use it anymore).
Buy a SIM card
In the US, for example, your mobile phone can be “locked”, meaning it will only work within the services to which you subscribe. But you can ask the sim card company to unlock your phone (usually by selling you a code). Once the phone is unlocked you can install a SIM card for the country you are planning to visit, including prepaid service. That way you can still use internet service on your phone without interruption and save money.
Buy a disposable phone
It’s definitely not a particularly smart phone, however, if you just need the ability to listen, call, and text without needing to go online or update your status, this is a pretty good choice for you. for you!
Tips to increase your phone’s battery life:
Using Wi-Fi instead of 3G and 4G will help save battery life, however, it will still drain your battery on the go. Although not a new idea, small tips such as: reducing screen brightness or putting the phone in airplane mode when not calling or texting will help save phone battery and extend battery life. throughout a long journey.
Huong Giang
According to Budget Travel
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