Step 4: Scroll to the Metered connection section, and if the 'Set as metered connection' option is toggled off. To change the network status to metered, tap 'Change network properties' option.
Step 3: In the Status section, Windows will show you the network your PC is currently connected to (could be Wi-Fi or Ethernet). Step 2: Select 'Network & Internet' option. Step 1: Launch the Windows Settings menu. Here's how to easily make your internet connection metered on any Windows 10 computer. On a metered network, your Windows computer will suspend some data-consuming activities like the automatic download of Windows updates, automatic app updates, automatic updates of Start Menu Tiles, and a few other functions that consume data in the background.
One of the easiest ways to make your Windows 10 computer use less data than it normally would is to make your internet connection metered.
