The “Options | General | Data | Data Consumption” section is confusing to me. It appears that you should be able to set a maximum amount of data to be consumed over the course of a month - this is implied by the “Data Tracking Reset Day” setting. You can set a limit, and a warning level as you appro…

Yeah, I think it’s pretty dubious. But I don’t think my current data consumption resets everytime I start FS. To me it seems like it stays and accumulates. But it will probably reset after a month. I would always like to know how much of the reserved rolling cache size is already in use.

It definitely doesn’t reset each startup. I was seeing relatively small amounts of data usage - typically < 1 Gb per session. I had the “data tracking reset day” set to 1. I think this means that it resets the counter to zero every day. I change this to 10, and here is what I have at the moment: […

The description of the data tracking reset day (shown off to the right when you select that field) says that it is the day of the month that the data counting resets. So you can reset when your data plan resets. Mine never accumulates. My current data consumption is always a low number - in the meg…

did your Current Data Consumption clear with the new update?

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SakuraKyoto1526 November 9, 2020, 8:45pm 6

2 months with 48 GB of data consumption and i flew 30 minutes, the data is not resetting