HTC 10, User Manual

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4. On the App info screen, tap Uninstall .
5. Tap OK to confirm.
Note : You cannot uninstall programs that are preinstalled on the phone.
Clear Application Cache and Data
Free up storage space and phone memory by deleting application cache and data.
1. Tap
> > Settings .
2. Tap Apps .
3. Browse to the app you want to clear and then tap it.
4. Tap Storage .
5. Tap Clear data or Clear cache .
Disable Apps
Apps, even if not used often, may be running in the background and downloading data. If an app
cannot be uninstalled, you can disable it.
1. Tap
> > Settings .
2. Tap Apps .
3. Tap the application you want to disable, and then tap Disable .
Storage Settings
The Storage settings let you view and manage the phone and SD card storages.
Types of Storage
Your phone has the following storage types for your apps, data, and files.
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Phone storage . This storage combines both the internal storage, where apps, email, data, and
text messages are stored, and the file storage, where photos, videos, and music files are kept.
When you are running out of phone storage, you can free up space by uninstalling apps,
changing download settings, or moving files to your computer or to an online storage service.
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SD card (SD card). Use your SD card (purchased separately) as a removable storage to store
and access your media and other files on HTC 10 or any Android phone, or set it up as an
extension of the internal storage. See
SD Card Storage Settings .
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USB storage . When you plug in an external USB storage device (such as a USB flash drive or
an SD card reader), you can view photos and videos stored on the device right from Gallery and