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I can't download MACOS Ventura, says I don't have enough disk space but 24 GB are being used by the operations system both of them in applications. I have deleted messages, videos, photos, documents and I am still 5GB short. what can I do?


Posted on May 2, 2023 10:44 AM

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Posted on May 3, 2023 6:45 AM

coolcooldn wrote:

I can't download MACOS Ventura, says I don't have enough disk space but 24 GB are being used by the operations system both of them in applications. I have deleted messages, videos, photos, documents and I am still 5GB short. what can I do?


SSD's like to have 15-20% free storage at all times to function efficiently...



Do some general housecleaning if you are choking the drive.


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

Free up storage space on your Mac - Apple Support


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May 3, 2023 6:45 AM in response to coolcooldn

coolcooldn wrote:

I can't download MACOS Ventura, says I don't have enough disk space but 24 GB are being used by the operations system both of them in applications. I have deleted messages, videos, photos, documents and I am still 5GB short. what can I do?


SSD's like to have 15-20% free storage at all times to function efficiently...



Do some general housecleaning if you are choking the drive.


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

Free up storage space on your Mac - Apple Support


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