Basic Android: how to clear the cache on your phone or tablet
If over time your Android terminal does not work like in the early days you used it, it is possible that this can be corrected in a rather simple and without risk to your device. And besides, without losing any information. This will get clear the cachethat is used on your phone or tablet, which we are going to explain how.
To make the process of which we speak, which removes the information and which is then regenerated automatically, you do not have to install anything additional own operating system. Therefore, simplicity is highest in this section and following the steps indicate, should not have any fear when carrying them out.
By the way, clearing the cache is not necessary on a regular basis, because it is only advisable to implement when it detects that things are not working as they should . We say this because the information stored allows launching applications and processes faster, since specific data for this purpose are stored.
Clear the cache on Android
Ideally detect applications that are failing in the device, as you may delete data from each of them in a personalized manner . And this is the first way in which we will indicate to clear the cache. To achieve this, you must do the following:
- You access the settings of the operating system using the application with this name is on the list of those that have installed
- Now you'll see a section called Applications which is what you should use. Different tabs are available, but you must stay on call all
- Seeks to develop that gives you problems and click on it. In the new window there are different options that you want is called the Clear Cache . Use the button and wait
- When the Android device is active again, it's a matter of seconds, you should r epeat action for each of the applications for which you want to clear the cache
On some devices, usually do not have a layer of very intrusive customization, it is possible to process globally . This is faster but less selective. What you have to do is what we said then:
- Again access the settings , but now select the Storage option
- Of all the information there is a section called cached data. Click on this
- If the device permits, a appears popup in which we will proceed to clear the cache globally. If so, confirms
- Just wait until the process is complete and thus clear the cache
Other basics of Google's operating system can meet in the following list with their corresponding links: