How to Block Apps from using your Background Data

Here we are discussing all the possible ways that you can use to block internet access in specific apps in android phone, just use these methods to proceed.

#1 Using Inbuilt Feature Of Android

1.In your android phone proceed to Settings -> Data Usage and there click on three doted button and then select the option Restrict Background Data.

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2.Now this will restrict the apps to use the background access to data.3.In latest version of android there is the option Data Saver you can enable it and select the apps to un-restrict from data access.

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#2 Using Third Party Apps

Now its time to use some of the amazing third party apps that will work specifically for apps and is more customizable according to user wish.

A. Mobiwol: NoRoot Firewall

1.First of all download and install this app in your android mobile.

2.Now launch the app when you are done and then you will see the option Firewall Rules, simply tap on it.

3.Now there you will see list of all the apps that are being installed in your device and in front of every app there will be two sign, one of WiFi and other of cellular network, Simply tap on them to disable the access.Restrict Internet Access To Apps In Android

4.Now come back and then turn the Firewall on and a popup will appear on which you just need to tap on ok button.Restrict Internet Access To Apps In Android

5.That's it you are done, now the internet access to those app will get disabled and you can check them by opening the apps and also the connection logs created in the app respectively.

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B. NetGuard

This is another best and popular android app that can block internet access to any app. NetGuard provides simple and advanced ways to block access to the internet – no root required. Applications and addresses can individually be allowed or denied access to your Wi-Fi and/or mobile connection.