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HT202867: What is 'Other' and 'Purgeable' in About This Mac?

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Hi, I have this storage issue with my MBA, OS X Yosemite. I do not have any Movies for 29 GB and 237 GB of apps? Please help! in MacBook Pro by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	4	199	July 11, 2015 2:57 AM by OGELTHORPE
MacBook Air after login white screen appears! in MacBook Air by Jazzlyn18	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	1224	July 10, 2015 5:39 PM by Jazzlyn18
How to make space on my laptop? in MacBook Pro by Linc Davis	Show 0 Bookmarks0	3	789	July 9, 2015 10:40 AM by Linc Davis
apps storage high in MacBook Pro by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	4	193	July 8, 2015 4:05 AM by OGELTHORPE
I have deleted 60gb of photos to try create more storage on my macbook pro. Firstly I deleted from iPhoto and then from my trash. Now when I look at the storage the 60gb has just transferred to 'other'. How can I permanently free up space? in MacBook Pro by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	1	122	July 7, 2015 3:09 AM by OGELTHORPE
macbook other storage in MacBook Pro by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	4	185	July 6, 2015 3:29 AM by OGELTHORPE
Questions about storage, render files and "other" in MacBook Air by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	1	107	June 29, 2015 3:17 AM by OGELTHORPE
IMAC hard drive available capacity incorrect in iMac by braininpa	Show 0 Bookmarks0	17	352	June 27, 2015 10:18 AM by braininpa
Hard drive storage/memory in MacBook Air by OGELTHORPE	Show 1 Bookmarks1	1	88	June 27, 2015 10:14 AM by OGELTHORPE
80GB of "Other" on hardrive in MacBook Air by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	1	393	June 27, 2015 10:12 AM by OGELTHORPE
What is the 109GB of other? in MacBook Pro by sterling r	Show 0 Bookmarks0	1	84	June 24, 2015 10:11 AM by sterling r
how can I see what ' other' is on my start up disk? I need to delete files in MacBook Pro by Linc Davis	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	275	June 24, 2015 7:02 AM by Linc Davis
in 'about this mac', the storage portion...what is 'other' referring to in MacBook (13-inch, 2006-2010) by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	633	June 22, 2015 3:39 PM by OGELTHORPE
Disk space problems help please! in MacBook Pro by Linc Davis	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	595	June 22, 2015 11:47 AM by Linc Davis
Start Up Disk Almost Full in Mac OS X v10.7 Lion by thunderzzz	Show 0 Bookmarks0	1	402	June 22, 2015 12:31 AM by thunderzzz
Startup Disk Full - tried everything in MacBook Air by Linc Davis	Show 0 Bookmarks0	5	1295	June 17, 2015 4:59 PM by Linc Davis
If I reset my Macbook Pro to its factory settings and then use my external hard drive to get everything back will my laptop look like it did before I reset it? in MacBook Pro by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	3	117	June 13, 2015 3:26 AM by OGELTHORPE
Macintosh Hard drive in MacBook Pro by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	95	June 8, 2015 3:56 AM by OGELTHORPE
Lost hard drive space in MacBook Pro by tsquared2015	Show 0 Bookmarks0	10	430	June 2, 2015 4:08 PM by tsquared2015
What is "Other" memory storage in Disk Utility ? in OS X Mavericks by Vishal2014	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	2106	May 27, 2015 4:03 AM by Vishal2014
Storage 'other' is filling my mac in Mac OS X v10.3 and earlier by sibyfromsouthall	Show 0 Bookmarks0	3	1901	May 26, 2015 11:56 AM by sibyfromsouthall
What is 'other' and can I reduce it? in MacBook Pro by Linc Davis	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	89	May 22, 2015 2:35 PM by Linc Davis
storage issue in MacBook Pro by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	3	88	May 22, 2015 3:37 AM by OGELTHORPE
Just 9 GB left when all my files are not on the macbook in MacBook Air by aatsi	Show 0 Bookmarks0	8	478	May 21, 2015 8:48 AM by aatsi
I used 27 gigs of memory in one week with light usage. in MacBook Pro by joe_7399	Show 0 Bookmarks0	1	49	May 19, 2015 12:37 PM by joe_7399
Storage Problem in MacBook Pro by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	1	91	May 17, 2015 3:42 PM by OGELTHORPE
Audio? in MacBook Pro by OGELTHORPE	Show 0 Bookmarks0	3	231	May 16, 2015 1:54 PM by OGELTHORPE
FRENCH PLEASE: Problème de stockage Mac book pro 2014 in MacBook Pro by jonas haueben	Show 0 Bookmarks0	12	190	May 16, 2015 3:11 AM by jonas haueben
Hard drive space discrepancy in MacBook Pro by dbarash	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	78	May 14, 2015 12:32 PM by dbarash
Not enough disk storage space, & Photos delete issue in MacBook Air by OGELTHORPE	Show 3 Bookmarks3	8	379	May 13, 2015 7:24 AM by OGELTHORPE

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