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What is ‘Other’ in my iPhone storage, why is it taking up so much space and how do I clear it? – Firstpost
Here’s what the ‘Other’ category on your iPhone means, why it takes up so much space, how to clear it, and other tips and tricks to for iPhone storage.

The ConversationMay 31, 2021 16:25:09 IST
If youre an iPhone user, check your storage now by selecting Settings, then General and then iPhone Storage.
Youll probably see a lot of recognisable categories eating up your storage apps, photos, and so on. But there is one, often rather large category, that may raise concerns: Other.
Its shaded light grey and often represents a significant proportion of the overall storage available.
In the iPhone storage settings, there is one, rather large category,…
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