No money? No time? No problem! How You Can Increase Phone Storage Space with Zero-Dollar Budget
Increase Speed of your Phone By increasing the Storage
Managing phone storage can sometimes be stressing especially when you are running out space. Despite being confronted by such issues, there is a way out. This article is going to show you how you can increase your phone storage without spending extra dollar.
This process also requires no use of external storage devices or memory cards. You just need your phone to be active and you will be able to increase its storage at no extra cost.
Have you been receiving prompts stating that the phone is running out of space and that some space needed to be freed? Worry less! This is for you, since you are going to be sorted out. Just follow the steps that will be listed in this article.
Phone storage versus performance
Having low space on phone can negatively affect the rate at which it processes data. How quick the phone will respond to command initiated by a user is dependent on its storage.
There are times you need a snappy response to a command but the phone keeps lagging. Such a situation can be frustrating. This can eventually freeze your phone. Let’s keep fingers crossed as we look at how to increase phone storage at no extra dollar.
Is this method applicable to all phones?
I’ll say yes! All type of phones can go through this process and the storage will be increased.
How to increase my phone storage at no extra dollar
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Let’s be guided by the following steps, these will enable us to increase phone storage at no extra dollar.
- Just reach out for your phone
- Go to the settings of the phone. There are two ways of going to the settings. You can bring down the notification bar of your phone and click on the gear-like icon. You can as well go straight to the icon on the screen and tap on it.
- After having opened the settings, scroll down and look for storage. See images below
- Open, once opened you’ll find all the data stored on your phone. These include; apps and files which are saved on the phone by you or as installed by manufacturer.
Where do I go after here?
There are two ways involve; we can increase the phone storage by using the apps installed or using the files. Let’s see how…
- Click on any of the apps, this process opens the app. Find the data, cache and actual size of the app.
- In your new window, locate clear cache. This will clear off all the cache of your phone. Apply this process on all the apps, especially the most frequent use ones. A phone whose cache has not been cleared over a couple of time could have more than 120MB of data. If individual apps have about 30MB cache and say you have about 10 apps on the phone, that’s 300MB. This data occupies part of your storage.
- Well, wait for the big fish that occupying your storage. I’m talking about files.
- Locate files in the storage section of your phone, click on it, and run down to see WHATSAPP folder.
- Point on it and search for database, there are chunk of huge data stored here. You could have more than 500MB stored here; just delete them to free up space.
These processes will help increase the storage your phone at no extra cost. These steps perfectly work on ANDRIOD phones but can as well be used on phones with other operating systems.
Thanks for your attentions, enjoy your new devices with the new super combo speed it brings.
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