Each file stays right where you last saved it and downloads when you.
Macbook pro flash storage other.
You will see how much space is occupied by different categories like apps photos system trash.
Wait for a few seconds.
How to delete other on mac storage.
Click on the apple logo from the top left and choose about this mac.
Optimized storage in macos sierra and later can save space by storing your content in icloud and making it available on demand.
We generate more and more content on our devices and use apps that are bursting with cache files.
When apple added its storage management feature to macos sierra and newer called optimize storage it reorganized what other storage is and where it s located on the mac.
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But if you re running low on storage space on your mac there are ways to fix the other category from taking up so much space.
However this isn t always a problem.
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The promised 1 tb of storage which is the capacity of the upcoming macbook air 2020 will still be not enough for many.
Take the mouse pointer to colored sections.
This is what creates the cryptic category of other storage.
Macbook storage issue is still a relevant one in 2020.
What is other on mac storage.
How to check storage on mac.
When storage space is needed files photos movies email attachments and other files that you seldom use are stored in icloud automatically.
The 100gb of other storage i used to carry on my imac is whittled down to just 5gb.
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