How do I delete the other on my iPhone?

How to clear ‘Other’ storage on iPhone

  1. Start the Settings app.
  2. Tap Safari.
  3. Scroll down and tap Clear History and Website Data. Then, in the popup, tap Clear History and Data.
  4. Start the Settings app.
  5. Tap Messages.
  6. Choose a time period to keep messages, such as 1 Year or even just 30 Days.

What is considered other in iPhone storage?

The “Other” category on your iPhone and iPad is basically where all of your caches, settings preferences, saved messages, voice memos, and… well, other data is stored. For the most part, it doesn’t mean anything, and if you have plenty of storage space on your iPhone or iPad, you don’t have to worry about it.

How do I reduce other storage on my iPhone?

To truly minimise “Other” storage, you would need to backup your phone, reset it and, finally, restore your phone from the backup. This process will remove most of the “Other” storage being used on your iPhone, but takes a bit of time and effort.

How do I clear other in internal storage?

How to free up storage space and clean ‘Other’ section in storage

  1. Open the Settings app on your device.
  2. Scroll down and find the Storage option.
  3. Under Storage, the UI may be different for different Android phone, but you can tap on any item to find more info about its content, and then can selectively delete stuff.

Why is other on my Iphone so large?

The Other category is big and varied, because it’s a real catch-all category. It’s comprised of system caches, logs, Siri voices (if you’ve downloaded other voices), updates, and so much more. One of the biggest culprits for Other growing out of hand is streaming lots of music and video.

What is the other taking up my storage?

The “Other” in iPhone storage is mainly made up of cached photos, music, and video files. Your iPhone saves these cached files so they’ll load faster the next time you want to access them.