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My mobile phone's memory is full
This troubleshooting guide will take you through a number of possible causes to help you find a solution to your problem.
Possible cause 1:
Temporary data takes up too much memory: Delete temporary data
List view
1. Find "Apps and notifications"
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Apps and notifications.
2. Delete temporary data
Tap See all apps.
Tap the required app.
Tap Storage and cache.
Tap Clear cache.
3. Return to the home screen
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
Step 1 of 8
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.
Step 2 of 8
Tap the settings icon.
Step 3 of 8
Tap Apps and notifications.
Step 4 of 8
Tap See all apps.
Step 5 of 8
Tap the required app.
Step 6 of 8
Tap Storage and cache.
Step 7 of 8
Tap Clear cache.
Step 8 of 8
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
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