IPhone and iPad users sooner or later are faced with a situation where all of a sudden running out of space on your device and you have to remove your content or application. Looking at the contents of the gadget, we see unfamiliar files and folders, touch who wonder if they need to work a smartphone or tablet.
In fact, to free up space on your mobile device without having to delete important data. MacDigger offers 10 tips on how to free memory on iPhone and iPad.
1. Clear history Safari, and web sites
The first step in cleaning up the i-device– remove temporary files Safari. To clear the browsing history and cookies from Safari, select Settings > Safari > Clear history and site data”. To delete all stored information from your browser, choose Settings > Safari > Advanced > site Data > Delete all data”.
2. Disable Photo Stream
The photo Stream service collects the last 1,000 photos from your library and distribute them to all devices. Technology actively consumes valuable megabytes, so in case of memory shortage it should be disabled. You can do this in Settings > iCloud > Photos.
3. To enable iCloud photo Library
The mechanism of the iCloud photo Library service provides the ability to synchronize an unlimited number of content through the cloud. With the launch of images and video in full can be uploaded to cloud storage Apple. The originals of these files will no longer be on the iPhone and iPad that will allow you to save some space. To activate the service from the Library iCloud in Settings > iCloud > Photos.
4. Uninstall and reinstall the app
In the process of using the application are growing rapidly at the expense of temporal data. As a result, the gigabytes on iPhone and iPad literally melting in his eyes. Go to Settings > General > Statistics > Storage to see a list of the most “intensive” program. Unwanted apps can be deleted, important is to reinstall.
5. You can delete songs and listen to music in streaming mode
Apple allows you to broadcast downloaded from the iTunes music via iCloud – download it and store on the device is not necessary. Delete unwanted tracks from my iPhone and listen to them online. To save some space you can also use streaming services like Yandex.Music or Zvooq.
6. Delete large messages in iMessage
Active send photos and videos via iMessage quickly reduces the available space on the iPhone and iPad. The removal to put more correspondences will free space in device memory.
7. To upgrade to the latest version of iOS
If you do not have the newest version of iOS and you do not practice the jailbreak, it’s time to upgrade to the latest iOS version. In recent releases, Apple has fixed some bugs, improved stability and increased performance on older devices. In addition to this latest update free space on iPhone and iPad. Navigate to General > software Update to check for new versions.
8. Delete screenshots
IPhone and iPad users often make screenshots. As a rule, screenshots occupy no more than 300 KB in memory, but most often forget to delete unnecessary images. So they gradually “multiply” in the photo gallery, occupying more and more space. In such situations, the revenue will come Screeny. App for iPhone and iPad is specially optimized in order to recognize the screenshots, delete them from the device.
9. Delete temporary files
Many apps even after you had them removed, leave behind temporary files. This problem can be solved with the application PhoneExpander. This is a free solution designed to clean your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch from unnecessary data. It’s simple and intuitive to operate and removes unused and temporary files, unnecessary applications, music and photos, allowing faster operation of the mobile device and freeing up space on its internal flash memory.
10. Clear offline Safari list
Function for delayed reading Safari consumes free memory. When you frequently use cache very quickly grows to several gigabytes. To clean the data, go to Settings > General > Statistics > Storage > Safari, click Edit and delete the offline list. Clearing the cache will not entail the removal of objects from the list to read.
See also:
- How to clear “Other” in iTunes and to free space on your iOS device
- 5 ways to speed up my iPhone and iPad on iOS 8
