I am unable to do home recording on GarageBand, because "there is not enough storage", so I have deleted many files, applications, and upgraded for 2.99 per month more storage, and get same message. what can I do to fix this problem?

I have ordered more storage and deleted many items

I can't use GarageBand

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Aug 16, 2023 6:38 PM

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Posted on Aug 17, 2023 1:52 PM

Hi hubiegs,


We can help with storage concerns.


The storage you're paying for is iCloud syncing and backup storage, but storage that you would need to save projects is local storage on your Mac.


If you go to System Settings > General > Storage, what are you showing at the top for available storage?


Here are some helpful tips that can assist you with clearing storage space:

Free up storage space on your Mac


Thanks for using the Apple Support Communities.

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Aug 17, 2023 1:52 PM in response to hubiegs

Hi hubiegs,


We can help with storage concerns.


The storage you're paying for is iCloud syncing and backup storage, but storage that you would need to save projects is local storage on your Mac.


If you go to System Settings > General > Storage, what are you showing at the top for available storage?


Here are some helpful tips that can assist you with clearing storage space:

Free up storage space on your Mac


Thanks for using the Apple Support Communities.

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I am unable to do home recording on GarageBand, because "there is not enough storage", so I have deleted many files, applications, and upgraded for 2.99 per month more storage, and get same message. what can I do to fix this problem?

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