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How do I cut the amount of other on my ipod

I have a 64gb ipod touch of which 26gb is taken up with other can anyone tell me what other is and how to cut it down.

iPod touch, iOS 8.1.3

Posted on Feb 24, 2015 9:28 AM

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Feb 24, 2015 9:35 AM in response to delprice1

An "other" larger than about 1 1/2 GB indicates corrupted files.

What is the Other on my iPhone and How to Remove It

What is "Other" and What Can I Do About It?

Next, usually restoring from backup eliminated the corrupted files. However, sometimes restoring to factory settings/new iPod is required.

To restore from backup see:

iOS: How to back up

To restore to factory settings/new iPod see:

iTunes: Restoring iOS software

How do I cut the amount of other on my ipod

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