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File storage is full in certain apps

Question:

How to fix the issue of file storage being full in certain apps?

 

Answer:

Check if the deleted files are still in the app trash.

Empty the trash in both Gallery and My Files apps.

For Gallery:

a. Open Gallery app.

b. Tap More options (three vertical dots).

c. Tap Trash.

d. Tap Empty.

For My Files:

a. Open My Files app.

b. Tap More options (three vertical dots).

c. Tap Trash.

d. Tap Empty.

 

Terms:

App trash - A temporary storage area for deleted files within an app.

Gallery - An app for viewing and managing photos and videos.

My Files - An app for managing all types of files stored on the device.

Empty - To remove all items from a folder or storage area.

 
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