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iOS 26.4 moves the feature to show how much mobile data connected devices have used via Personal Hotspot to a more prominent and easily accessible location.<\/p>\n

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Now available in Personal Hotspot settings below the “Maximize Compatibility” toggle, the functionality breaks down data usage by device, with non-Apple devices simply showing up as a group of “Other Devices.” Total Personal Hotspot Data usage is also displayed.<\/p>\n

Previously, the feature was buried in cellular settings. It may be particularly helpful to those with a data limit on their carrier plan.<\/p>\n

iOS 26.4 is now available in beta to developers. A public beta will be released in the near future. Apple plans to release the update in the spring.<\/p>\n

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