A sluggish Mac is usually not a sign that the hardware has suddenly given up, but that cached data and other temporary files have quietly piled up in the background. Clearing those caches is one of ...

NOTE: In macOS Monterey and later, Other storage was renamed System Data. Here’s how to delete System Data on a Mac. Storage space on your Mac is precious, especially if you have a 128GB or 256GB SSD.

How to clear your Mac cache (and why it makes such a big difference when you do) ...

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Free up gigabytes of storage space. Image: Killian Bell/Cult of Mac Are mysterious “iOS Files” taking up gigabytes of precious storage space on your Mac? You may not need them anymore, so we’ve put ...

Deleting files on a Mac is generally straightforward, but sometimes files can become stubborn and refuse to be deleted. Here are several methods to help you overcome common obstacles and successfully ...

It’s quite common for computers to slow down over time. A decrease in performance usually results in a drop in system efficiency, which corresponds directly with its performance. Even though the ...

Managing storage space on Macs can be tricky, especially if you own one of the lower storage capacity models. Even though Apple offers a native macOS tool to give you a detailed breakdown of how much ...