It is important to know how to free up space on your Mac in order to keep it running smoothly. There are several ways that you can free up space on a Mac computer, but first, let’s find out how to see what’s taking up space on your Mac.
Once you find out what’s taking up so much space on your Mac, here’s how to free up some of that space:
If your computer is still too full, you might have to delete files that are in the “Other” category. Here’s how:
The “other” category is comprised of a wide range of files: from personal data, to cache items, to locally stored media files, to support files, and more. You are not able to delete all of these files. However, some can be cleaned up easily by following the steps below:
You can press Command + A to select all. Then right-click with your mouse (or Control + Click) and select Move to Trash.
If you want to delete your apps and their orphan files together, check out our article on how to uninstall applications on Mac computer.
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