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and iPhones lack file systems the apps and the files do consume space. You can obviously know as to which program is
consuming that limited space.Each bit of data on the device is associated
with an app. Videos are part of Videos app, Music files are part of Music app
and photos are part of the Photos app.
View Storage Usage of Per-App
The
device’s usage screen shows a view of the storage space that is used on the device
and exactly how much is being used by each app. Just open Settings app, choose
the General category and tap Usage to view it. The number that is provided to
the right of each app includes the application files, cached documents and data
as well as media files. Tap the app in order to view as to which part what part
of the app is using up how much of space.
Erase Apps
Just
make up more space by deleting the apps. Games occupy the most. Just tap an app
in the list and tap Delete App in order to get rid of it from the device. The
app can be reinstalled later.
Get Documents & Data cleared
Some
apps have “Documents & Data” which occupy space. It includes the files and documents that has
been created or downloaded by the app. This is not easy to do. You can instead delete
app altogether and if required reinstall it later. The temporary data of it can
be cleared from within. However not all
applications have this facility.
Remove videos, Music, Photos and other related
Files
Music,
Videos, photos, podcasts and other media files are stored which is a part of
the associated app. The Music and Videos which are in the storage list show the
amount of space they are consuming. Just tap the Videos app in order to see the
list of videos taking up space. Swipe a video to the left and tap Delete to
remove it from your device, freeing up space. The Podcasts app allows you to
delete downloaded episodes in a similar way. The Music app shows the amount of
space used by music on your device. Swipe All Music to the left and tap Delete
in order to remove music from your device.
If
you want to remove individual songs, open Music app itself, swipe a song to
left and tap delete. The Photos & Camera app in the Usage list shows the
amount of storage that is used by photos on your device. In order to remove these
photos, you need to open Photos app, choose the photos that you want to remove and
tap Delete button.
Wipe out Browsing Data
The
Usage screen displays several types of browsing data when the Safari app is
tapped. Just tap Website Data to and tap ‘Remove All Website Data’ to eradicate
cookies and cache. Swipe to left on ‘Offline Reading List’ and tap ‘Delete’ to rub
out other types of data.
In
case of Google Chrome, clear cache by opening Chrome app, accessing Settings
screen, tapping Privacy and clearing browsed data. The browsing data appears as
Chrome’s “Documents & Data” on Settings screen.
In
case you are unable to determine as to how to clear the data and documents of
an app, uninstall it and if required reinstall.
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