In this tutorial, you will learn how to:
• View available storage
• Free up memory
• Remove unused apps
• Add storage
View available storage
1. From the Home screen, select the
Start icon, then select
Settings.
2. Select the System tab, then select Storage.
3.
Available storage on your device will be displayed.
Free up memory
1. From the Storage screen, select Cleanup recommendations.
2. Select the desired
Checkbox, then select
Clean up.
Note: To clean your device automatically when you are low on disk space, from the Configure Storage Sense or run it now screen, select the Storage Sense switch to place it in the On position.
Remove unused apps
1. From the Storage screen, select
Apps & features.
2. Scroll to and select the desired
app. Select the
Menu icon, then select
Uninstall.
Note: You will be prompted to select Uninstall to confirm. You will only be able to uninstall apps that you installed on the device. Default apps cannot be uninstalled.
Add storage
Purchase an
SD card or download a cloud storage app from the
Microsoft Store.