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other storage on imac what does it mean? How do you clean it up to free up storage space?

iMac 27″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Dec 21, 2020 3:11 PM

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Dec 21, 2020 4:21 PM in response to GorPrinter

"The label 'Other' is applied by the system to files that don't fit squarely into those types, such as installer packages, cache files, old backups, app extensions, temporary files and the like. Most are those that you don't need any more, but they've got to be stored somewhere, so they get dumped in the Other category." MacWorld UK


You can find the complete article in https://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/delete-other-storage-3794145/

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