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Manage your AT&T Prepaid data
Get tips to help you stay within your AT&T Prepaid high-speed data allowance.
DETAILED INFOKnow how much data you’re using
It’s easy to monitor your data use. You can:
- Sign in to track your use online
- Enter *777# on your AT&T Prepaid® device
Be aware of what uses the most data
Here are some activities1 that can drive up your data use:
- High-definition video streaming (about 900MB per hour)
- Video conferencing with apps like FaceTime® and Skype® (about 480MB per hour)
- Standard-definition video streaming (about 240MB per hour)
- Online interactive gaming (about 60MB per hour)
- Streaming music (about 30MB per hour)
- Downloading movies and other large data files
Use less plan data
Join a Wi-Fi network
Connecting devices to Wi-Fi® networks is a great way to use less wireless data. If there aren’t any Wi-Fi networks available, your device automatically switches back to wireless data.FYI: Some apps on your device use wireless data even when connected to a Wi-Fi network.
You can learn more with our device tutorials on how to:
Use Video Management
Our Video Management2 feature (formerly Stream Saver®) is automatically turned on. It may help lessen your data usage.Learn how to turn Video Management off and on
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Explore built-in device features
Most smartphones and tablets today have built-in features to monitor data. You may also be able to set warnings or limits. These will turn off your wireless data when you reach a preset data limit.Get more info at your device manufacturer’s support site.
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Consider a new plan
With AT&T Prepaid unlimited plans, you get unlimited talk, text, and data in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. (Other restrictions apply.)Compare unlimited plans
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