How to Check and Optimize Storage on Mac
In this video, I'll show you how to check the storage on your Mac.
Download CleanMyMac X for free here: https://bit.ly/3DLgDIi
To check how much storage you’re using on your Mac:
Apple icon - About This Mac - Storage tab
What to do if your storage is full:
Optimize storage
Use CleanMyMac X (particularly the System Junk, Large & Old Files, Space Lens features)
Clear old cache files
The path for locating cache: ~/Library/Caches
Remove old iOS backups
The path for finding backups: ~/Library/Application Support/MobileSync/Backup/
The app mentioned in this video – CleanMyMac X by MacPaw:
https://bit.ly/3ug7RPw
Here are more tips for managing your storage space on Mac:
https://bit.ly/3NOSt4d
00:00 - Intro
00:26 - How to check how much storage you’re using
00:49 - macOS storage types explained
02:26 - How to check your storage with CleanMyMac X
03:34 - How to use Optimize Storage feature
03:53 - How to quickly remove unneeded files on Mac
04:53 - How to clear macOS cache
05:34 - Remove old iOS backups
06:11 - Outro