-No matter how minimum my phone data is, i keep getting this iphone storage full message. I tried to clean up, restore and delete apps but its very frustrating to have this pop up constantly on my phone and it dont let me use the phone and no app works at that moment. I have never been this disappointed of using an iphone. Out of 64 Gb, my phone data is only 15Gb, still iphone storage full message every few hours.
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David12345 Said:
"Agreed. But still, the issue at hand is that even after freeing up space and having 30GB+ of free space on the phone, you still get a message at the top of the settings page saying 'iPhone Storage Almost Full'."
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A Glitch:
If this is still the case, then, as mentioned above, indeed this seems to be a glitch. So, start with a restart. IF of no success, back up your data and reset this to factory settings.
Restarting the iPhone:
If any changes were made (i.e. Installed Apps), then Settings (i.e Wf-Fi), may have become manipulated technically. So, try restarting the iPhone:
Also, Provide Feedback:
Do your Part: Report this to Apple. Apple won't get back to you directly, but the more feedback they receive on this, the more they will know what is going on, and what needs to be fixed.
Having same issue here, have over 20 GB of free space but getting the alert that running out of space. Came up as soon as update it to 15. 25 years in your programmer tried all the steps before coming here and read suggestions and yes I did all those steps.
really do not want to do a factory reset. As have several dozen playlist and hundreds of music on my phone which I cannot transfer from my phone to my iMac.
(be like if my car lost its right turn signal and now all I can drive with my left turn signal, but that’s another post about the transfer from iPhone issue lol)
I have the EXACT OPPOSITE PROBLEM!! (Pictures below).
It says I’m using nothing when I’m using 256/512GB!! And now that I updated to iOS 15.1 it says my capacity is 512GB but I have 526GB available!!!
How do I fix this, and I’m no amateur beta tester either.? I spent 200 hrs. on the phone with over 20 idiot Apple engineers when I discovered the original iPad 3 power draining problem first on my own unit, then the same at 4 stores, and this is while the iPads were doing nothing and still plugged in. I told these morons (who didn’t even have the common courtesy to send me a gift card or even a Lightning cable) that to send out 12W adapters instead of the 10W ones would be futile unless they did a recall and fix the internal charging circuit with PCB adjustments and a revised rectifier. So what did they do? Started shipping them with 12W adapters which solved nothing at all. “Apple can do no wrong” is the approach the company has always taken. Why I’m a loyal Apple customer and spend $2K a year on the top iPhone (actually only half that much, as I keep upgrading) and have a 5K iMac, Mac Mini, iPad Pro (2017), 5 AppleTVs, and a new iPhone every year is beyond me. If I didn’t hate Windows and Android so much, I’d jump ship in a heartbeat if there was another company with a hardware to hardware ecosystem.
I built my own $85K headphone amplifier, have over $20K in soldering gear, and have been using Macs since before the first one I owned which was a Quadra 840AV from 1992-93 (Motorola 68040/40MHz CPU).
This only appeared after I upgraded to iOS 15. I have plenty of storage space on my drives and does not look like anything else is full. This shows up as a system alert and will not let me click through to cancel it or do anything with it. GRRRRRRrrrrrrrrrr
Same issue when updating to ios15.
Same here..''iPad storage almost full'
I have the same problem when I updated to IOS 15. My phone has the iPhone storage is almost full notification now. I only used 34GB of a 64GB storage space.
Count me in too!
please fix this
Good to know resetting the phone to factory settings and restoring works. But definitely do not have the energy for that right now haha - hope Apple fixes this soon.
I have 12 GB free and am warned by iOS 15 that "iPhone Storage Almost Full" and the warning does not respond to taps.
No, you've missed the point. It's a bug in iOS 15.
I have the same problem / bug. The warning is always there. I cannot get rid of it whatever I do and I have almost 30Gb free space...
Hope Apple rolls out a patch quick.
Hi David. I’m having the same problem. Tried everything people have recommended, but not an issue with actual space. Only happened since installing IOS 15
siri289 Said:
"Iphone storage almost full message: -No matter how minimum my phone data is, i keep getting this iphone storage full message[...]"
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Clear Space:
See if clearing the space does away with this issue.
What Space to Clear:
A. Clear Temporary Internet Files:
Clear your Temporary Internet Files(Cookies & Cache) of Safari:
Also...
B. Clean TV and Music Libraries:
Remove all unneeded files from your TV and Music Libraries. Full-Movies take up 2-4GB typically, and a bunch of those would take up a load of storage, ideally. So, if you have any movies that are not needed, then delete them.
Also..
C. Clear "Other":
Clear the storages named "Other". It basically contains unnecessary files such as caches that are used for system ease of use - all of which gather over time: How to Clear "Other" in your iPhone's Storage - Use Backup - User Tips. Caches would be being used for remembrance of application use.
"iPhone storage almost full“ error message
