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What is the other in the iPhone storage that taking up so much space?

What is the other in the iPhone storage?

iPhone 7, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 11:01 AM

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Posted on Oct 12, 2020 11:26 AM

It can be a lot of different things, including corrupted databases. See this article:

Clear Other storage on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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Oct 12, 2020 11:26 AM in response to JuanitaMH10

It can be a lot of different things, including corrupted databases. See this article:

Clear Other storage on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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Oct 12, 2020 11:13 AM in response to JuanitaMH10

probably work or some big data file that you downloaded too many times.

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