Android Memory Full: so you can empty it

Android Memory Full: so you can empty it 

Again and again I get smartphones in the fingers, which get more no photos or updates can be installed the play store. The reason? The memory is full. Since this is incredibly frustrating for those affected, I've decided, with memory problems today a for all time closing to make. This time I give an app you, which is popular at old timers and was really good at over the years.

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Storage clean out
What is my store? Analysis with DiskUsage
Clear memory using SD maid
Remove unused apps
Clear system memory without app: clearing the cache
Clear system memory without app: app residues avoid
Clean photos
Expand internal memory with SD card
Internal storage with cloud services expand, or relieve
Conclusion
A full memory is about as annoying as high speed volume used on or an empty battery for your Smartphone is not only slow, but you can also no longer be able to make some things with him. And then her with the camera app before your buddy and says: "A little longer standstill the crocodile, I need to delete only a few images!" That doesn't. So that such situations no longer occur, you must follow a few steps we show you here.

1. cleaning out your memory
The phone memory significantly in Android smartphones by three things:

App data
Cached data (cache)
User data (pictures, videos, music)
All three luckily fall in your sphere of influence, so that you can clear very quickly a lot of memory by her deletes app data, uninstall unnecessary apps and disabled and empties the cache (cache) at. The app SD maid, we immediately imagine, makes much of it automatically, an app like the ES File Explorer helps you to uninstall apps cleaner. But even without apps a full phone memory can be avoided.

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Photos are certainly for many of you memory hogs number one. Move it as often as possible on the computer, the SD card or in the cloud. / © ANDROIDPIT
The user data want you delete of course, but simply push on another device. So connect your Smartphone to a computer and unlock the screen, do have everything you need in the DCIM directory, movies, and music actually.

You can delete everything on the store
If you're on a Mac, you must download the Android file transfer program and install, so you can see the files. Also the WhatsApp directory often contains images that are of interest to you. All four directories can cut you off without sacrificing functionality and paste on your computer; Anyway, you can delete all visible directories without to destroy something in the Android system, because the really important files before you are hidden. Only some apps store configurations in this area and used back then. That was not the case with WhatsApp.

Analyze memory allocation with DiskUsage

DiskUsage hierachisiert your internal memory and gives you a structured overview, how he used. Quickly identify your savings potential: the app is how big, how big your cache? You need still the all MP3s? What app actually takes away the most disk space? Let's graphically show it to you and then make the decision about what can get away and what remains.

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We don't need the maps now. Delete we quickly 700 MByte. / © AndroidPIT
DiskUsage
Install on Google play
Android memory clean up app: SD maid - System cleaner

The memory cards maid maid of SD for Android is available for several years. It's a whole tool box from File Explorer, startup management, body Finder and other tools that help you to flush your system memory and to keep clean. Purchase argument is the body Finder looking for remnants of uninstalled apps for you. In my case, hundreds megabytes could thus be released, even though I had installed CyanogenMod and the most necessary apps only three days earlier. Added more 100 MByte of empty system memory, as I had activated the root access.

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SD-maid empties full system memory and manage apps. / © ANDROIDPIT
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Installed apps can optimize your only with the Pro version of SD maid. This can be set by Unlocker unlock for 2.96. Note: For a large portion of the functions in SD maid root permissions are needed. Some Bereinigu

Unused app Remover

Should you have to fill the Smartphone store especially with apps, the unused app Remover will help in the long run you. This shows you apps to allocate how much memory and when they were used the last time. The apps can sort either unused time, name and size. There you can uninstall unwanted applications directly from within the app.

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The unused app Remover helps to locate unused apps. / © ANDROIDPIT
Initially the unused app Remover will not help you. You must run it in the background a week and wait for its notifications. Then, you can choose in each individual case whether you really don't need the app, or if you no longer want to be informed because this app.

Unused app Remover
Install on Google play
Clear system memory without app: clearing the cache

Your installed apps hold data itself, that will use it again later. Unfortunately, this has the same effect as a unaufgeräumter desk: you have no place more for new things and can no longer work. So to stop the chaos and flushes the cache.

Depending on the smartphone maker, the point in different places located in the settings. There is in the Galaxy S5 settings > General > memory > cached data. It is in the standard Android Marshmallow on nexus devices settings > storage and USB > data in the cache. If you do it for the first time, you can quickly share hundreds megabytes of Android memory in this way.

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Clears the cache, disk space give freely. / © ANDROIDPIT
Clear system memory without app: completely uninstall apps

Android has many flaws and one of them is that apps your store persistent floods. Apps say never "bye", but only "Goodbye" when you uninstall. Because they leave your data, which you no longer loswerdet without much effort after uninstalling in the internal memory. This is one of the reasons why it's called one day "memory full".

To fully uninstall an Android app, you have to make a detour via the settings previously. In Samsung's TouchWiz, there is settings > applications > application manager > app name > data deletion and then uninstall. The nexus says settings > storage and USB > apps > app name > data deletion and then uninstall. Especially in apps like dropbox is partially large data mountains to wear off in no time.

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Deletes the app data because you otherwise can't come close to you always. / © ANDROIDPIT
Clean photos

One of the simplest ways to remove the photos from the internal memory goes beyond the cloud. Google's photos app that is installed already on your Smartphone is perfect in it. You can upload unlimited photos, 16 Megapixel range you while you also realize no quality loss in Google's compression.

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Delete already uploaded images from the internal memory. / © ANDROIDPIT
On the way, you have unlimited storage space at least for photos. And are the main reason for full memory, for most of you certainly. For Google, there are photos, alternatives for free push your files in the cloud. Here, we have listed the best providers along with upgrade cost for you.

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Google photos
Install on Google play
2. flush the internal memory using an SD card
Put an SD card in your Smartphone and open the camera app. It provides you the question of whether you want to drop from now the photos on the memory card. Yes! On the way, already a large part of your storage worries of the past should belong to. But more can MicroSD cards.

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There are also USB flash drives and card readers for smartphones. / © ANDROIDPIT
Since Android Marshmallow can format your MicroSD card as internal memory. That goes out either from your storage & USB menu, or from the command line. Then, the internal memory for the operating system and system apps is reserved. All the apps you have installed are completely written to the memory card.

3. push the music in the cloud
Music you can play with Google play music from your computer to the cloud and back on your Smartphone. The Android store is so full, you can delete just the music from the cache (see above).

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Simply stores your music play music in the cloud.

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