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Windows Phone 8: Data Sense - what is it?

  • Apr 04, 2026
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Data Sense is a built-in App on your Windows Phone 8, the can't uninstall it. But what is Data Sense? The question we will discuss in this practical tip.

With Data Sense, the data consumption optimally in the view

With Data Sense, you analyze your data usage on the Windows Smartphone.
  • The Summary in the App shows you how much Traffic you have over the mobile network. Just the Info about the 3G data consumption is interesting. Often there are mobile phone contracts a all-inclusive volume, is, for example, at 300 MB in a month.
  • Before the throttling arrives, surf the web with LTE or HSDPA speed with up to 100MBit/s. you Exceed the volume of data you will be throttled, in most cases, to GPRS-speed - that is 56KB/s. Therefore, you can find in the App the setting "Limit setting". This allows you to see at a glance how many days remain and how much data volume are still available. For this you need to refer to your contract, how high your volume is.
  • Under "usage" you will see also, how high is your Data consumption over Wi-Fi is available. Here is a breakdown of how much Traffic will be generated by applications. You see, for example, that you have consumed with the Internet Explorer 18MB over 3G and 755MB via Wi-Fi.
Data Sense Traffic Display
In another practical tip we will show you how to make your memory on the Windows Phone 8 to manage optimally.

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