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Google Pixel 5

Android 11.0

My Google Pixel 5 Android 11.0 uses a large amount of mobile data

Cause 3 of 3: Notifications are turned on

If notifications are turned on, your phone will use mobile data when applications send push notifications and is not connected to a Wi-Fi-network.

Solution: Turn off notifications.

Step 1 of 8

Find "Apps and notifications"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Step 2 of 8

Find "Apps and notifications"

Press the settings icon.

Step 3 of 8

Find "Apps and notifications"

Press Apps and notifications.

Step 4 of 8

Turn notifications on or off

Press See all apps.

Step 5 of 8

Turn notifications on or off

Press the required app.

Step 6 of 8

Turn notifications on or off

Press Notifications.

Step 7 of 8

Turn notifications on or off

Press the indicator next to "All notifications" to turn the function on or off.

Step 8 of 8

Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Apps and notifications"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Press the settings icon.

Press Apps and notifications.

2 Turn notifications on or off

Press See all apps.

Press the required app.

Press Notifications.

Press the indicator next to "All notifications" to turn the function on or off.

3 Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.