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System Data Storage taking up all my storage

How do I reduce the system data storage . MAC says 250GB drive and system data storage taking up 178GB error message my Disk is almost full?

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Posted on May 25, 2022 8:17 PM

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Posted on May 26, 2022 7:33 AM

CG550Swim wrote:

How do I reduce the system data storage . MAC says 250GB drive and system data storage taking up 178GB error message my Disk is almost full?
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System data in that GUI used to be called "Other"— do some general house cleaning


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See used and available storage space on your Mac

See used and available storage space on your Mac - Apple Support


What Apple used to label "Other" is now labeled "System Data".


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

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May 26, 2022 7:33 AM in response to CG550Swim

CG550Swim wrote:

How do I reduce the system data storage . MAC says 250GB drive and system data storage taking up 178GB error message my Disk is almost full?
What to do


System data in that GUI used to be called "Other"— do some general house cleaning


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

Delete files and folders on Mac - Apple Support


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

Free up storage space on your Mac - Apple Support


See used and available storage space on your Mac

See used and available storage space on your Mac - Apple Support


What Apple used to label "Other" is now labeled "System Data".


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

What is “Other” storage on a Mac, and how… - Apple Community



System Data Storage taking up all my storage

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