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However this isn t always a problem.
This is what creates the cryptic category of other storage.
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Macbook storage issue is still a relevant one in 2020.
When apple added its storage management feature to macos sierra and newer called optimize storage it reorganized what other storage is and where it s located on the mac.
Click on the apple logo from the top left and choose about this mac.
The promised 1 tb of storage which is the capacity of the upcoming macbook air 2020 will still be not enough for many.
We generate more and more content on our devices and use apps that are bursting with cache files.
Optimized storage in macos sierra and later can save space by storing your content in icloud and making it available on demand.
You will see how much space is occupied by different categories like apps photos system trash.
When storage space is needed files photos movies email attachments and other files that you seldom use are stored in icloud automatically.
The other category in the about this mac window may sometimes be big.
Much of it has been divided out through other categories so it s easier to find and remove.
The 100gb of other storage i used to carry on my imac is whittled down to just 5gb.
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Each file stays right where you last saved it and downloads when you.
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