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Setting up mobile data notifications, blocks and preferences with Data Manager

Learn more about the Data Manager feature in My TELUS.

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Please note that this is an online-only task that can easily be done using either My TELUS online or the app.

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Overview

Want to be notified when you are nearing your mobile data limit? Control all settings related to data notifications and set up data blocks using Data Manager.

The Data Manager feature can be accessed on My TELUS by navigating to the
Usage
tab and selecting the
Data Manager
link under the applicable subscriber. You will then land on the Data Manager page shown below.

The Usage notifications section under Notifications & blocks in the Data Manager feature in the My TELUS app.

This tool can be used to set up notifications for your data usage and any additional data charges. You can also use Data Manager to avoid overage charges by setting up data blocks.

Notifications and blocks
: Get notified about your monthly data and any additional data charges by email or text message. Plus, avoid overage charges by setting up data blocks.

Usage notifications
: Set up notifications for when your data usage reaches a certain percentage. They will apply to any shared data plans, roaming passes and data top-ups.

Charge notifications and blocks
: Set up notifications for when your data charges reach a certain amount. You can also set up data blocks to avoid overage charges.

Notification preferences
: Choose to receive notifications via email or text.

Blocking preferences
: Choose who can unblock data for all users and allow additional charges that will be billed at the pay-per-use rate.

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