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I really wish I could convince these apps not to "default when out of cellular" but to "default to offline period." I'm in very spotty area around here, and th
by taeric 3y ago
I really wish I could convince these apps not to "default when out of cellular" but to "default to offline period." I'm in very spotty area around here, and the retries built into so many of these applications seems to bring the entire phone to its knees.
I can see the argument for why I want live updates, but they are very very targeted and should be minimal in data.
- CharlesW 3y agoOn iOS, you can control Cellular access on a per-app basis, and/or set up automations that turn off Cellular access when you start using Maps and turn it back on when you stop. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBuX0MSedoI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBuX0MSedoI
- taeric 3y agoDoesn't really help with the case that I don't mind it using cell data for traffic alerts and the like. Just don't use it for the core functionality. The music apps used to be infuriating with this. I downloaded the song for a reason, don't try to use network.