Settings
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Storage
Check the status of the used and available storage space.
On the Settings screen, tap
Device care
→
Storage
.
•
The actual available capacity of the internal storage is less than the specified
capacity because the operating system and default apps occupy part of the space.
The available capacity may change when you update the device.
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You can view the available capacity of the internal storage in the Specification
section for your device on the Samsung website.
Managing the storage
To delete residual files, such as cache, tap
Clean now
. To delete files or uninstall apps that you
do not use any more, select a category under
User data
. Then, tick items to select and tap
DELETE
or
UNINSTALL
.
Memory
On the Settings screen, tap
Device care
→
Memory
.
To speed up your device by stopping apps running in the background, tick apps from the
apps list, and tap
Clean now
.
Security
Check the device’s security status. This feature scans your device for malware.
On the Settings screen, tap
Device care
→
Security
→
Scan phone
.
Apps
Manage the device’s apps and change their settings. You can view the apps’ usage
information, change their notification or permission settings, or uninstall or disable
unnecessary apps.
On the Settings screen, tap
Apps
.
