> On 1 Jan 2021, at 5:56 pm, Rosemary Spark <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi all.
> I have a Macbook Air that is constantly saying it's almost full. This causes 
> the computer to slow and apps to crash also I can't update.
> There is very little on it..running Mojave because Family Tree Builder was 
> only 32 bit. Now it's 64 bit I can't update to Catalina because there's not 
> enough room
> 11.4 GB apps; 8.41 GB Docs; 8.34 GB photos and 81....to 102 of system files.
> I have re-started a number of times
> started in safe mode
> tried to delete logs and caches that I can find that I don't want
> looked at activity monitor but can't see anything obvious
> Nothing has made any difference.
> 
> Macbook Air 13 in 2017; 121 GB Running Mojave10.14.6
> 
> Rosemary Spark
> PO Box 781
> South Fremantle WA 6162 Australia
> Phone: + 61 ‭8 6397 6822‬
> Mobile: 0414268043
> 

Do you have the Status Bar active in your Finder Windows? If not open a Finder 
Window and press cmd-/ (or go View > Show Status Bar). This will show you how 
many items are being displayed in the current window, as well much available 
space your computer thinks it has left on the main drive. What is is telling 
you?

Kind regards,

Peter Hinchliffe        Apwin Computer Services
FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer
Perth, Western Australia
Phone (618) 9332 6482    Mob 0403 046 948
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