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Other Storage

(Topic created on: 07-29-2024 09:41 PM)
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මේ others මොනාද 

How to clean 




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RISKYTAP
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third party apps and data
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The "Others" category in Android's internal storage typically refers to a catch-all category that includes various types of miscellaneous files that don't fall into the primary categories like "Apps", "Photos", "Videos", etc. This can include things like:

Cache files from apps and the systemLog filesTemporary filesDownloaded files that don't have a clear categorizationOrphaned or leftover files from uninstalled apps

The "Others" category can often grow quite large over time, especially if you don't regularly clear out your device's storage. To clear the "Others" storage:

Go to your device's Settings app.Tap on "Storage" or "Device storage".You should see the breakdown of storage usage, including the "Others" category.Tap on the "Others" category.This will typically give you options to "Clear cache" or "Clear data" for the miscellaneous files.Select the appropriate option and confirm to delete the files.

Alternatively, you can use a storage cleaning app like Files by Google, which can automatically detect and remove unnecessary "Others" files. Just be cautious when clearing these files, as some may be important system files. If you're unsure, it's best to consult your device's documentation or contact the manufacturer for guidance.


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But in Samsung devices, we can't tap *others*
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Yes, and that was the description of what this "Others", not how to click on it, ha ha

Inaccessible yes true that
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However it's not compatible with Samsung
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Eka tama yako kiwwe English welin 🤣
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Adala nathi ewa danna epa 🥲
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LoL 😂
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😊 Wasn't being offensive, so. Please chill 😎