Turn on the “Mobile Hotspot” function, then set a name and password for your network. Log on to your phone’s Wi-Fi through your computer and enter in the password you just made.

While some data plans are unlimited, many are restricted to a certain amount so saving data definitely comes in handy.

Turn on data compression in your Chrome browser Most Android smartphones come with a data usage section that also allows you to specify a limit to the amount of mobile data your smartphone can use.