![]() ![]() See used and available storage space on your Mac The About This Mac > Storage > Manage Storage window has a great and easy way to see what’s using your storage. Some users have found a couple of Gigabytes of files in their Downloads folder which are no longer needed. Note: you can empty the Downloads folder after the apps and/or updates that were downloaded have been installed or applied. You can use this free app, GrandPerspective, to find the largest files on your drive so you can determine if they can be deleted or moved to an external HD for storage. The files that you have control over are located in the Documents, Downloads, Pictures, Music and Movies folders. They can be located anywhere on your hard drive. Files created and modified by other user accounts on your Mac.Media files that cannot be classified by Spotlight as a media file because they are located inside of a package.Other files that are not recognized by a Spotlight search.Crud resulting from jailbreaking your iDevice.Files from the user’s library (Application Support, iCloud files, screensavers, etc.).The system data used to be called "Other Category" and is a potpourri of files which can include: ![]()
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