Current Internet Activity

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You can get the information on current Internet activity using either the Traffic tab (see Figure 18) or the floating window (see Figure 19).

Traffic tab

The tab contains information on current Internet connections initiated by applications installed on the mobile device. To open the detailed information on connections of a certain application (IP addresses and ports of the connections and the amount of incoming and outgoing traffic), tap it in the list.

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Figure 18. Traffic tab

Copying addresses

To copy an address to the clipboard:

1.Tap an application to open its traffic details.

2.Tap and hold address line to enter a copying mode. Addresses available for copying are highlighted with gray.

3.Tap the necessary address, then tap the copy sign in the top right-hand corner. The address will be copied to the clipboard.

To exit the copying mode, tap the back sign in the top left-hand corner.

Creating rules

You can create allowing and blocking rules for connections from the list. Tap and hold the connection in the list, then tap an option:

Add allowing rule – to create a rule allowing connections from the specified IP address and port for the selected application.

Add blocking rule – to create a rule blocking all the connections from the specified IP address and port for the selected application.

Floating window

To see all active Internet connections in real time and control the amount of incoming and outgoing traffic, enable a floating window that is displayed on top of all other applications (see Figure 19).

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Figure 19. Floating window

To enable floating window:

1.Open the Limit tab and select the Traffic information check box (see Figure 20).

2.Allow the application display its floating window on top of the other applications.

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Figure 20. Limit tab

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Traffic size is calculated after enabling the window.

To open the list of applications that use Internet connections (see Figure 21), tap the floating window.

To close the list of applications, tap close_floating_window.

To hide the floating window, clear the Traffic information check box.

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Figure 21. List of applications that use Internet connections