How do I clear out storage on iPhone 8?

How do I clear out storage on iPhone 8


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iPhone 8, iOS 15

Posted on Aug 22, 2022 01:33 PM

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Aug 22, 2022 01:49 PM in response to MacEW

Obviously you can delete stuff and delete recently deleted album and folders.

If your storage is excessive System Other data eg more than 5GB, then you need to backup, reset to factory, then restore backup. The bogus system data is not backed up.

(1)          How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

(2)          Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings - Apple Support

(3)          Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support



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