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hi there, having trouble with storage on my phone. I can't do software update because in my storage "Other" is 46.96GB and I have tried multiple things to free up space. how do I get Other to free up its space?

I can't do software update because in my storage "Other" is 46.96GB and I have tried multiple things to free up space. how do I get Other to free up its space?




iPhone 6s, iOS 13

Posted on Feb 1, 2021 8:55 AM

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Posted on Feb 1, 2021 9:02 AM

About "other":


How to check the storage on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support - http://support.apple.com/HT201656 - "About cached files in Other ... Your device automatically removes cached files and temporary files when your device needs more space."


How to Clear "Other" in your iPhone's Storage - Use Backup

https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-250002774


Clear the history and cookies from Safari on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

https://support.apple.com/HT201265


What is "Other" and What Can I Do About It? - https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-5142

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Feb 1, 2021 9:02 AM in response to Limnos

About "other":


How to check the storage on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support - http://support.apple.com/HT201656 - "About cached files in Other ... Your device automatically removes cached files and temporary files when your device needs more space."


How to Clear "Other" in your iPhone's Storage - Use Backup

https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-250002774


Clear the history and cookies from Safari on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

https://support.apple.com/HT201265


What is "Other" and What Can I Do About It? - https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-5142

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