Why is my storage full when I have no apps?
In general, the lack of working space is probably the main cause of having insufficient storage available for Android users. Tap the specific app to see the storage space occupied by the app, its data (the Storage section) and cache (Cache section). Tap Clear Cache to empty cache to free up some space.
Why is my phone storage full after deleting everything?
If you’ve deleted all the files you don’t need and you’re still receiving the “insufficient storage available” error message, you need to clear out Android’s cache. (If you are running Android Marshmallow or later, go to Settings, Apps, select an app, tap Storage and then choose Clear Cache.)
How do I free up space on my HTC phone?
Here are some tips on how to free up phone storage space.
- Run the storage wizard. Free up phone storage space by uninstalling apps and deleting files you no longer want to keep.
- Manage photos and videos.
- Remove unused themes.
- Back up data and files.
- Remove or disable apps.
- Move apps to the storage card.
Why is my phone’s internal storage decrease for no reason?
For android phones, the storage space will reduce without the user having downloaded any files. This happens when the user opens apps that receive data from the web. These apps include the likes of facebook and all other social apps. Even web browsers receive data from the web.
What happens when you clear cache?
When you use a browser, like Chrome, it saves some information from websites in its cache and cookies. Clearing them fixes certain problems, like loading or formatting issues on sites.
Why do we need to clear cache?
Deleting the cache data helps to troubleshoot, helps to increase the loading time of web pages and increases the performance of your computer. If the browser doesn’t load the new version of the site, even if there have been changes on the site since the last visit, the cache can cause issues with the view.
What does it mean to clear cache and cookies?
How often should you clear your cookies?
Click See All Cookies and Site Data to see a list of the cookies actually installed locally on your computer. You can go through them one by one and delete as desired. It’s not a bad idea to just do a Remove All on cookies every few months, just to clear things out.
What happens when you delete cookies?
What Happens if I Delete Cookies? If you delete cookies, the entire history of your web browsing experience will be lost. Any websites that you were logged into or set preferences for will not recognize you. When you add the items again and/or login again, new cookies will be created.