In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

• View available memory
• Free up memory
• Remove unused apps
• Clear app data
• Add storage

View available memory

1. Swipe down from the Notification bar, then select the  Settings icon.

2. Select the General tab, then select Storage.

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3. Available memory will displayed under DEVICE. Available memory card space will be listed under EXTERNAL.

Note: External memory will only be displayed when there is a memory card in your device.

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Free up memory

From the Storage screen, select the desired storage location. Navigate to, then select and hold the desired content > select the Delete icon.

Note: From the Internal storage screen, select Internal Storage then select Free up space to view unnecessary items that can be deleted to free up space. 

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Remove unused apps

From the Settings screen, select the General tab > Apps & notifications > App info > desired app. From here, you may Uninstall or Force stop the app.

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Clear app data

From the desired app's App info screen, select Storage then select Clear data or Clear cache.

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Add storage

Purchase an SD card or download a cloud storage app from the Play Store. 

Note: For information on storing data to a memory/microSD card, visit the Backup & Restore with a Memory Card tutorial.Â