Windows 10: Broadband Allowance being used in a matter of hours

Discus and support Broadband Allowance being used in a matter of hours in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; We've switched off automatic updates at the moment and the other setting as shown by Bree is off. Neither of which has made any difference. Right. It... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by annheather, Oct 1, 2016.

  1. flybynite Win User

    Broadband Allowance being used in a matter of hours


    Right. It was worth a try, but I expected as much. Why don't you save yourself time, and just reinstall. I really do think you have something going on there. A clean install will fix it.
     
    flybynite, Oct 2, 2016
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  2. OP, do you use "cloud" services? Nighttime is when backups and other maintenance tasks are run.
     
    Friend of Bill, Oct 2, 2016
    #17
  3. EdTittel Win User
    You might want to leave this tool running overnight and see what processes/programs are using the bandwidth: FreeMeter - download
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    HTH,
    --Ed--
     
    EdTittel, Apr 5, 2018
    #18
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