Data Usage
The Data Usage spotlight provides a view of the data usage scenarios on the device in categories like app and web data usage, and connection type. Hover over data in a chart to see more detail. Select data in a chart to filter the other charts. Selecting a segment or column in a chart refines the list.
To open the Data Usage spotlight:
- Follow steps 1 through 5 in Accessing and Customizing a Device Spotlight.
- Select Data Usage in the Device
Spotlight screen.
Total Data Usage
This chart shows the total data usage for the device during the selected time period.
Data usage By Connection Type
This chart shows the data usage activity for the selected device with respect to the selected date range.
Average Time on Connection Type
This chart shows the average time devices spend per day using a specific network type (for example, Cellular or Wi-Fi). The x-axis represents time (for example, days). The y-axis shows the average time spent on each type of connection, ignoring null values but including 0 and capping at 24 hours.
Total Roaming Data Usage
This chart tracks the total roaming data usage for your devices over time. The x-axis represents time (for example, days, hours), and the y-axis shows the total data consumed while roaming.
Roaming Use Time
This chart shows the time devices spend on roaming connections over time. The x-axis represents time (for example, days, hours), while the y-axis shows the total time spent on roaming.
Total Tether Data Usage
This chart shows the total tether and hotspot data usage for your devices over time. The x-axis represents time (for example, days, hours), and the y-axis shows the total data consumed via tethering and hotspots.
VPN Use Time
This chart shows the time devices spend on a VPN connection over time. The x-axis represents time (for example, days, hours), while the y-axis shows the total time spent on VPN connections.
Top Apps Data Usage
The chart displays the top apps that caused heavy data usage for the single device.
Top Browsers Data Usage
The chart displays the top browsers that caused heavy data usage for the single device.
Upload/Download
The chart displays the proportion of the data usage categorized by the nature of data transaction.
