Still increase size of others category in storage.

I'm using mac book pro(256GB) for around one month for Flutter development. Xcode, Android studio, PHP Storm, and java installed no other programs. before installing these I reset the mac as fresh. I noticed day by day on storage management other categories increasing currently 60+GB How can I clear those and what are those files?? Can you help me to solve it? If it will going without stop the laptop will be out of storage soon. Please help me solve it.

Posted on Sep 8, 2021 7:04 PM

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Sep 9, 2021 7:04 AM in response to arammarm

arammarm wrote:

I'm using mac book pro(256GB) for around one month for Flutter development. Xcode, Android studio, PHP Storm, and java installed no other programs. before installing these I reset the mac as fresh. I noticed day by day on storage management other categories increasing currently 60+GB How can I clear those and what are those files?? Can you help me to solve it? If it will going without stop the laptop will be out of storage soon. Please help me solve it.
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/c5240307-61e0-4d9f-b776-b795736c5d8e


Empty your Trash — Delete files and folders on Mac - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/delete-files-and-folders-on-mac-mchlp1093/mac


How to free up storage space on your Mac - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206996


See used and available storage space on your Mac

https://support.apple.com/guide/system-information/see-available-storage-space-syspf9b375b9/10.14/mac/10.15


User tip: "Other and What Can I Do About It ?"

https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-5142


Try something like OmniDiskSweeper for a GUI to get a good look at itemized file size and location:

OmniDiskSweeper http://www.omnigroup.com/more


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