How do I remove system data files from my MacBook Pro?

System data is taking up 42 GB of memory on my mac book pro, how does one free up space

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MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 13.3

Posted on Jun 30, 2023 3:33 AM

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Jun 30, 2023 9:32 AM in response to SK_M

SK_M wrote:

System data is taking up 42 GB of memory on my mac book pro, how does one free up space

Here are some steps to take to free up storage on your Mac: Free up storage space on your Mac - Apple Support

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