cache folders
my mac is running slow. I read that clearing the cache files will speed up performance.
Mac mini, macOS 10.13
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my mac is running slow. I read that clearing the cache files will speed up performance.
Mac mini, macOS 10.13
Restarting in Safe Mode will clear any corrupt caches. Please try this first.
Use safe mode to isolate issues with your Mac
located at: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201262
If the problem persists, then please do the following:
Please navigate to the Mac App Store and download the free version of EtreCheck OR please click www.EtreCheck.com where you will find the app. Once you downloaded the free app and created the report please post it as your reply to this post. In order to post it, please use the following link for more detailed instructions on how to correctly post the results:
https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-250000211
We can then look for obvious issues that may be causing your problem.
Restarting in Safe Mode will clear any corrupt caches. Please try this first.
Use safe mode to isolate issues with your Mac
located at: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201262
If the problem persists, then please do the following:
Please navigate to the Mac App Store and download the free version of EtreCheck OR please click www.EtreCheck.com where you will find the app. Once you downloaded the free app and created the report please post it as your reply to this post. In order to post it, please use the following link for more detailed instructions on how to correctly post the results:
https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-250000211
We can then look for obvious issues that may be causing your problem.
Because cache files are intended to speed up performance, clearing them is not likely to help.
Ways to Help Make a Slow Mac Faster
cache folders