How to clean up space on iphone 6s. Dont select clear data unless. Slide this slider to. Check the junk files and temporary files sections then clear them to free up space on your device we.
The easiest way to clear things up without losing your precious memory is to install google photos. Open your settings app and select notifications. Why this works isnt entirely clear but presumably when you connect an iphone or ipad to a computer and open itunes it performs some sort of maintenance or cleanup behavior that dumps caches and temp files from the ios system section perhaps in preparation for a backup to itunes and when finished it can free up a notable amount of storage capacity on the device.
The figures displayed under storage not icloud reflect the amount of space used locally. Let the app backup your photos to your google drive account then tap the menu on the top left of the screen and choose free up space. First assess how much space youre using.
To do this go to settings general storage icloud usage. How to clear cache on iphone 6s and iphone 6s plus. Select on settings general storage icloud usage.
Tap clear browsing data. Tap an item in documents and data. Select on manage storage.
If its another color such as blue you can safely assume. If your other files are taking up a lot of space you can reclaim some of that to make your iphone run more smoothly to install updates or make better use of your iphones storage. You dont need to.
Some other apps have this feature as well so rummage around in their settings to see if you can clear the cache. Go to settings general device storage. At the top youll see a color coded bar chart that outlines how much space certain categories of apps are taking up on your device.
Google photos will delete all the backed up photos and videos. Open imyfone umate and click scan on the home tab. Connect the iphone to your mac or pc.
Slide unwanted items to the left and tap delete. Look for the show in notification center s slider bar that should be greenish in color.