This guide will provide you with a detailed walkthrough on how to activate Data Manager on your Airtel line in Kenya. Managing your data usage is crucial to avoid unexpected charges and ensure a seamless online experience. Airtel Kenya understands the importance of data management and offers a useful feature known as Data Manager.
Airtel’s Data Manager allows its users to monitor and regulate their data usage effectively. With this, you can prevent over usage by setting data limits to avoid exceeding your data plan and incurring additional charges. Typically, this means that when you turn on Data Manager, you won’t be able to use your airtime to browse the internet when your data is all used up.
Airtel Kenya has made it straightforward to activate Data Manager, ensuring that you have complete control over your data consumption. Here is how to do it.
How to Activate Data Manager
- On your phone dialer, dial *544#. A menu will populate
- From the menu options, select option 12: Data Manager.
- Choose option 1: Activate and press Send
You will receive an SMS shortly from Airtel that you have successfully activated your Data Manager
How to Deactivate Data Manager
- Dial *544# on your phone keypad
- Select option 12: Data Manager from the menu options.
- Data Manager options will appear. Choose option 2: Deactivate and press send.
Airtel will send an SMS to your phone confirming that you have deactivated your Data manager.
How to Check Whether Data Manager is Active or Not
- On your phone dialer, dial *544#. A menu will populate
- From the menu options, select option 12: Data Manager.
- Choose option 3: Check Status. Send the request.
You will receive an SMS shortly from Airtel confirming whether your Data manager is activated or not
