So I just uninstalled Facebook and reinstalled it and I went from its hogging 10 GB of space to 170 MB. So I didn't have to do much of anything. I also went through all my other apps deleted some and got rid of some books from Bahr that I had long since read it and now my phone is less then half full instead of three quarters full or more
Deidre > On Dec 17, 2016, at 6:57 AM, Arianna Sepulveda <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Yeah. Facebook and Twitter caches can get kinda big. What I'd actually > do before deleting those apps, however, is do an encrypted backup to > iTunes (this saves things like health data and wifi passwords) and ten > whipe your phone and restore from that backup. You'll also want to do > a transfer purchases to the computer, to, to make sure ringtones and > app purchase history gets backed up--though I think this no longer > applies to apps anymore since Apple started their app thinning > process. Anyhow, this should help clear out a lot of junk that you, > yourself, can't access. Apple devices tend to build up a lot of cruft > over the years, and doing this process of an encrypted backup, whiping > your phone, then restoring from that backup can clear this junk off > your phone. Some people will tell you that putting the same backup > onto the phone will just put all that unwanted data back onto your > phone, but I've found this not to be the case. I've actually seen the > "Other" storage category shrink after performing this > backup/whipe/restore backup process. I wrote down the size of the > "other" storage before starting the process, and then looked at the > number again once this process was finished, and the size of that > storage category was significantly reduced. > > Anyway, I hope this helps you out. If you need any help with iTunes, > just ask. :) > > > Thanks, > Ari > >> On 12/16/16, Deidre Muccio <[email protected]> wrote: >> I think the thing I brought up in my earlier post about not understanding >> the difference the usage between Bard voice dream reader… I now realize that >> one is text pump through synthesizeras opposed to an actual recording so the >> latter would obviously be a much bigger file. >> Deidre >> >> >> >> I just spent the last 20 minutes trying to free up some space on my phone by >> getting rid of some books and videos and music. I see that tune in radio, >> Bard mobile, and Facebook are the biggest hogs of all. A friend suggested >> that I delete an app like Facebook every so often and that that will clear >> some of the data stored in that app. Is that true? As it is it appears that >> only in the full-fledged version that I can access on my desktop am I >> actually able to delete a lot of stuff that I've got stored on my page such >> as photo albums, activity log posts etc.. I'm pretty sure that that has >> nothing to do with voice over but is just a function of the mobile version. >> >> Funny enough, a lot of the things I had stored it in voice dream reader >> didn't seem to take up much space even though some of those documents were >> lengthy. 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