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MACBOOK PRO "OTHERS" STORAGE

Hello, i am curious because my "others" storage consumes a lot of my macbook storage, i've already removed some of my documents but it still consumes a bigger space, how do i reduce it? any tips? thank youuu

MacBook Pro (2020 and later)

Posted on Aug 10, 2021 9:57 PM

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Posted on Aug 11, 2021 2:08 AM

  • To add See used and available storage space on your Mac specifically this portion Other: Contains files that don’t fall into the categories listed here. This category primarily includes files and data used by the system, such as log files, caches, VM files, and other runtime system resources. Also included are temporary files, fonts, app support files, and plug-ins. You can't manage the contents of this category. The contents are managed by macOS, and the category varies in size depending on the current state of your Mac.



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Aug 11, 2021 2:08 AM in response to melahmay20

  • To add See used and available storage space on your Mac specifically this portion Other: Contains files that don’t fall into the categories listed here. This category primarily includes files and data used by the system, such as log files, caches, VM files, and other runtime system resources. Also included are temporary files, fonts, app support files, and plug-ins. You can't manage the contents of this category. The contents are managed by macOS, and the category varies in size depending on the current state of your Mac.



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