System is still using 200gb of storage however it appears that for whatever reason it may be including 165gb of itunes data itunes claims to be using zero kb in the storage management window.
Clear other storage on mac reddit.
In there is a.
Both hidden files that i can t access to see what it is.
As mentioned above since i disabled.
Thanks everybody for the help.
The other storage is mysterious and confusing and there s no one answer that works for everyone but hopefully this guide will help you deal with this problem.
Apps movies photos audio backups and that annoying undescriptive category other.
I ll be glad for your answers and helpful comments.
Mac book pro mid 2015 disk space is low.
Click on the apple logo from the top left and choose about this mac.
I ll keep an eye on the size of system but for now i would call this solved.
Click on storage.
Connect your iphone to your computer and open itunes.
I found 1 solution to figure out how to clean up a little other space opening itunes up going to preferences device and cleaning all the devices backups except the last one.
Select the apple menu icon in the upper left corner of the screen.
Your mac breaks down its storage categories as follows.
Looking in system profiler storage manage it shows other users as having 145 4 gb.
Many apps like spotify and reddit clients have a storage option.
When opening manage for the first time system had the extra 145 gb then it shifted to other users.
Wait for a few seconds.
Note that this works for.
How to view your iphone storage.
Type in library caches and click go.
Click on your desktop or the finder icon from the dock.
Click on about this mac.
How to check storage on mac.
Click hold option and drag the caches folder to your desktop as a backup in case something goes wrong.
To manually clear cache files on mac.
Delete cache data that you can access.
Let the phone sit for a good 10 minutes.
Sure it cleaned up 1 gb for me and 4 6 for my cousin but the other storage still takes a half of our mac storage.