How do I free up disk space on my Mac - Apple Community
Aug 20, 2023 · To free up disk space on your Mac: Empty the Trash: Right-click the Trash icon and select Empty Trash. Delete Unused Apps: Go to the Applications folder, drag unused …
How do I delete Purgeable Space on a Mac? - Apple Community
Dec 12, 2023 · A more efficient way to delete purgeable space on Mac is by making a file that grows until the disk is full and then deleting the file. It's worth mentioning that previous …
How do I identify and clear purgeable spa… - Apple Community
Feb 24, 2025 · To efficiently manage space, navigate to System Preferences > Apple ID > iCloud and turn on Optimize Mac Storage. This will move older or infrequently accessed files to …
What is “Other” storage on a Mac, and how… - Apple Community
Jan 21, 2022 · These apps do not distinguish what is in Other, but they will show everything taking up space on your drive and allow you to sort it by size and to find it, regardless of whether …
System files take up 160 GB fo 256 GB dri… - Apple Community
Feb 13, 2025 · The links below help identify what’s taking up space on the internal drive and provide ways to remove user-controlled data (Home Folder). Rebuild the Spotlight index on …
How can I free up space on my MacBook Pro… - Apple Community
Jul 7, 2025 · That is done by macOS, and the “Other” varies in size depending on the current state of your Mac. Here are some things you can do to clear space on your HD: • Empty the …
How to free up disk space on my MacBook A… - Apple Community
Apr 30, 2024 · When you run out of space on your HD you will need to install an external disk. Then you can transfer files, such as photos or music files to the external disk and that will …
How can I clear System Data on my MacBook… - Apple Community
Jun 6, 2025 · How can I clear System Data on my MacBook Pro? Hi! I have spent the last week or so bewildered at the size of my system data on my 2024 M4 MacBook Pro. It takes up 230 GB …
How to clean and optimize my Mac Storage? - Apple Community
Jan 12, 2023 · OmniDiskSweeper Safe to use GrandPerspective How to delete Time Machine snapshots on your Mac See used and available storage space on your Mac Locate backups of …
MacOS Sequoia filling up with system data - Apple Community
Oct 17, 2024 · MacOS Sequoia filling up with system data I have a 2023 Mac Studio M2 with 1 TB SSD and a week ago there was 600GB of free space. I updated Adobe CC yesterday and …