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Steps
- Open your Android’s Settings. .
- Scroll down and tap Storage. Your Android will calculate available storage and then display a list of file types.
- Tap Other.
- Read the message and tap EXPLORE.
- Tap a folder with files you want to delete.
- Tap and hold a file you want to delete.
- Tap the trash icon.
- Tap OK.
Is it OK to delete miscellaneous files on Android?
If you delete any .misc file which contain system data, you might get into trouble. Other than this, if you delete misc file of any application installed on your phone, say WhatsApp, you may lose your chats, audios, videos etc that you sent or receive.
How can I free up space on my Android phone?
To pick from a list of photos, videos, and apps that you haven’t used recently:
- Open your device’s Settings app.
- Tap Storage.
- Tap Free up space.
- To pick something to delete, tap the empty box on the right. (If nothing is listed, tap Review recent items.)
- To delete the selected items, at the bottom, tap Free up.
How do I clear miscellaneous files on Amazon Fire?
To manage your Amazon Fire tablet storage effectively, you’ll need to work through the following steps:
- Check storage.
- Delete unwanted apps and games.
- Delete the apps/game cache.
- Use the 1-Tap Archive.
- Move data to the cloud.
- Manage data from your PC.
- Use a space cleaning app.
- Wipe your Amazon Fire tablet.
How do I remove unwanted files from my Android phone?
In order to do this:
- Go to the Settings Menu;
- Click on Apps;
- Find the All tab;
- Choose an app that is taking up a lot of space;
- Click the button Clear Cache. If you’re running Android 6.0 Marshmallow on your device then you’ll need to click on Storage and then Clear Cache.
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