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Hal
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7 years ago

How to adjust Data Usage through 3rd party services.

Below you will find a list of guides on how to adjust your data usage through 3rd party services. 

 *Note this is not a guide on how to adjust Video Resolution but on how to adjust Data Quality. 

 

-Netflix (https://help.netflix.com/en/node/87) *Download for offline veiwing (https://help.netflix.com/en/node/54816)
-Hulu (There is no guide needed,manualy change per video, Settings icon on the play bar, change to Lower Resolution.)

-Hulu Autoplay (https://help.hulu.com/en-us/autoplay)
-Crunchyroll (http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-827635/default-video-quality-setting)
-HBO Now (http://help.hbonow.com/app/answers/detailHBO/a_id/113/~/troubleshoot-video-playback-issues-in-an-hbo-now-app)
-Amazon Prime (https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201648150)
-Amazon Fire stick (https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=202104960)

-Amazon Fire Phone (https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201567330)
-Roku (https://www.howtogeek.com/289289/how-to-limit-bandwidth-usage-on-your-roku/)
-Sling (https://help.sling.com/en/support/solutions/articles/33000219113-what-settings-are-available-in-the-sling-tv-app-)
-APPLE TV (http://www.idownloadblog.com/2015/11/03/how-to-select-video-streaming-resolution-apple-tv/)
-Facebook *disable Video Autoplay* (https://www.facebook.com/help/1406493312950827?helpref=faq_content)

-Youtube (https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/91449?hl=en)
-Pandora ( https://help.pandora.com/s/article/Change-your-Personal-Settings-1519949296224?language=en_US)
-WINDOWS 10 (https://www.windowscentral.com/how-monitor-network-usage-your-windows-10-devices)
-Xbox one *Monitor/adjust usage (https://www.windowscentral.com/xbox-one-networking-guide)

-Playstation (https://www.playstation.com/en-gb/get-help/help-library/services/playstation-now/data-usage-and-stream-quality-on-playstation-now/)
-Vudu (https://www.vudu.com/docs/Main-VUDU-Movie-Service-Manual-20100203.pdf)
-Kodi (https://kodi.wiki/view/Settings/Videos)

-Rveal (https://www.rveal.com/blogs/support/124432451-using-the-audio-video-settings-and-playback-functions-during-streams)
-Direct tv now (https://forums.att.com/t5/DIRECTV-NOW-Installation/On-The-Go-with-DIRECTVNOW-Tips-From-The-Community-Team/td-p/4982053)
-Dish ondemand (https://www.mydish.com/support/products/hopper/how-to/set-preferences/set-display)
-Google Chromecast (https://www.howtogeek.com/304671/how-to-improve-chromecast-video-tab-casting-with-a-simple-tweeak/)