How to Reduce Data Usage in Google Chrome

How to Reduce Data Usage in Google Chrome

Google Chrome on Android provides an option for limiting data. However, the same thing does not work while browsing securely, means some of the pages that starts from “https”, it simply does not reduce any data. The same data reducing option does not work if you are browsing incognito. But still the following technique reduces data up to 50% (Google Claims) while browsing the web on chrome.


To turn on “Reduce data usage” on Chrome


How to Reduce Data Usage in Google Chrome

Low Data, Poor Browsing

You read it right, to save some MBs on Chrome. You will need to sacrifice some part of quality browsing. As it is low data consumption technique, pages will take time to load. That means you will need to wait longer than ever to load pages. It’s like low bandwidth -less transmission -low data and longer the wait in loading pages.

And another disadvantage downgraded images. Images will not be load in best quality. Google says,” Images on some website might look a little fuzzy.”

Website will not be able to determine your location as you are now transmitting less data than ever.


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