Managing storage
I Keep getting a message my storage is full. I only have photos stored and I only use it for personal reasons. I have no documents or files.
MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013), OS X Mavericks (10.9)
I Keep getting a message my storage is full. I only have photos stored and I only use it for personal reasons. I have no documents or files.
MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013), OS X Mavericks (10.9)
For help with storage details > OS X Tips The Storage Display
Click the Apple top left in your screen. From the drop down menu click About This Mac > More Info > Storage
Make sure there's at least 15% free disk space. OS X Tips Where did my Disk Space go?
Freeing Up Space on The Hard Drive
1. See Lion/Mountain Lion/Mavericks' Storage Display.
2. You can remove data from your Home folder except for the /Home/Library/ folder.
3. Visit The XLab FAQs and read the FAQ on freeing up space on your hard drive.
4. Also see Freeing space on your Mac OS X startup disk.
5. See Where did my Disk Space go?.
6. See The Storage Display.
You must Empty the Trash in order to recover the space they occupied on the hard drive.
You should consider replacing the drive with a larger one. Check out OWC for drives, tutorials, and toolkits.
Try using OmniDiskSweeper 1.8 or GrandPerspective to search your drive for large files and where they are located.
Managing storage