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Deleting APP_OTHER files

I too have large files listed in my storage/manage... (Apple menu About this Mac)... which I can not delete. How can I free up this wasted space?

iMac Line (2012 and Later)

Posted on Jul 14, 2021 7:42 AM

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Posted on Jul 14, 2021 7:54 AM

Here is what Apple says about the "other" category:


https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/system-information/syspf9b375b9/mac


You can check for Time Machine snapshots or other files in your User folder, but cannot manage the other category which fluctuates all the time.



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Deleting APP_OTHER files

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