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    Disable automatic internet access in Android phones

    I hope that most of you readers have much familiar with the Android phones and tablets. As you know that there are thousands of Android applications available to download and some will available by default with the device. In this some applications requires internet connection to work and get updated. At this situation the application or the device itself accesses the internet without your knowledge. This is sometime very irritating because this will drains the battery very quick and slow the device operation. If this is really happening in Android phones then how can I stop it?

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    Re: Disable automatic internet access in Android phones

    Most of the up-to-date PDAs or smartphones along with some portable devices are everlastingly connected in the direction of the Internet, with the intention of carry out updates. This creates troubles to the users that don't contain whichever Internet package otherwise utilizing prepaid accounts. In order to administer this kind of internet connection, there are several useful apps inside the Android market to put out of action the APN (Access Point Name) settings of the network operator. From your mobile phone open the Android Market and search for an app called "APNdroid” download it.

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    Re: Disable automatic internet access in Android phones

    As the above post tells there are plenty of android applications available in the Android market. The app called APNdroid is useful app for this kind of issues. It toggles in order to prevent your mobile phone from connecting toward internet above 3G/EDGE/GPRS. This app alters APN names as well as types by putting in 'apndroid' suffix to them (you are able to correct them anytime within your android phone's Settings). NOTE: Uninstall through enabled internet way in! If not you'll be offline, requiring to modify APNs physically.

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    Re: Disable automatic internet access in Android phones

    I think that revolving data connection on or off might gonna help you a lot. Turning your data connection off can assist improve the battery life. It can furthermore put aside money on top of data charges. On the other hand, while your data connection is disabled, you might not for all time obtain automatic updates toward your email, social network accounts, as well as additional synchronized data. Push and seize the POWER key. Scroll downward the mobile phone options menu. Tap Mobile network and changing the network operator is also help you sometime.

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    Re: Disable automatic internet access in Android phones

    I think that you must get in touch with your mobile phone service provider and inquire that Internet access be totally disabled on top of your account. Several providers are not able to accomplish this, except countless can. This is the barely truthfully foolproof method to put out of action Internet access all the way through your mobile phone or in excess of a numerous phone plan. This will as well avoid your getting rubbish text messages, intended for which you might as well be charged a data payment.

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    Re: Disable automatic internet access in Android phones

    On numerous cellular phones, the web app is an average hot-keys shortcut, which might guide to unintentionally connecting toward the Internet through a solitary misjudged button push. Unluckily, numerous mobile phone plans do not comprise free of charge Internet access, leading toward high data charges in support of these unintentional connections. There are more than a few methods to stop incoming/outgoing data on your android phone.
    • Choose the "Data Transfer" icon. From inside that menu decide "On/Off" otherwise "Disable Data Transfer" as for your device.
    • Choose the "Off" icon otherwise "Disable Incoming/Outgoing Data" to inform your phone to not at all connect toward the Internet devoid of your permission

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