Clearing the cache and data for an individual app

Clearing your app’s cache removes temporary data that is stored on the app and is often used as a troubleshooting step. On the other hand, clearing your app’s storage or data, will permanently reset your app and will cause the app to act like it did when it was initially downloaded.
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From the Settings app, tap Apps.

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From the Settings app, scroll to and tap Apps.

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