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6 Ways to Clear Cache on iPhone and Android Phones Easily, Making Phone Performance Maximum

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Kapanlagi.com - Cache files are one of the hidden files in mobile devices. Cache files are actually temporary data stored by applications to speed up processes and improve user experience. However, the accumulation of cache files can pose risks to phone performance. Therefore, it is important to regularly clear cache on phones.

The importance of clearing cache files on phones is essential to maintain device performance and efficiency. Excessive accumulation of cache files can result in limited storage space. As a result, application performance on the phone can slow down, and system crashes can occur in some cases.

Clearing cache on Android and iPhone phones has different steps. Users of each type of phone must know how to maintain device performance to the maximum. Well, to find out how to clear cache on Android and iPhone phones, just read the following review:

1. How to Clear Cache on iPhone via Application

There are several ways to clear cache on an iPhone. One of the ways to do it is by clearing the cache data in each application. To do this, you can follow these steps:

- First, open the settings menu on your iPhone to start the cache deletion process.

Next, find the option "Passwords & Accounts" in the settings menu, and select one of the applications you want to clear its cache.

- After selecting the application, you will enter the menu of that application, then click the option "Clear History and Data".

- Done, by doing this step, the cache on each selected application will be efficiently deleted from your iPhone.

- To ensure optimal device performance and storage efficiency, perform this process periodically.

2. How to Clear Cache on iPhone in Photos or Videos

The cache files on your phone often appear in the form of duplicate photo or video files. Therefore, the more photos or videos you store, the more cache files accumulate on your phone. Clearing the cache on iPhone photos or videos is very easy, and you can follow these steps to do it:

- First, open the "Photos" application on your iPhone device.

- After entering the Photos application, select the album or photo/video that you want to clear the cache for. You can do this by browsing the album or selecting the photo/video directly.

- Select the photo or video that you want to clear the cache for.

- Click on the option usually labeled "Share."

- After that, find and select the option that says "Delete from iPhone" or a similar variant.

- After selecting "Delete from iPhone," the system will ask for confirmation to delete. Click the "Delete" option to complete this process.

- To maintain optimal device storage and performance, repeat this process regularly.

3. How to Clear iPhone Cache via Safari App

iPhone users also need to clear the cache stored in their browser. Because if not, the performance of the phone can decrease and become slow. To do this is very easy, iPhone users simply access the feature available in the Safari app. Here's how to clear the iPhone cache in the Safari app:

- First, open the Safari app on your iPhone device.

- In the bottom right corner of the Safari screen, you will find a three-horizontal-line icon. Tap on the icon to open the Settings menu.

- After opening the Safari settings option, scroll down until you find the menu titled "Safari."

- After entering the "Safari" menu, select the option "Clear History and Website Data."

- Next, confirm the cache deletion by clicking "Clear History and Data."

- After clearing the cache, close the Safari app by pressing the home button. Then, you can reopen Safari to ensure that the changes have been applied.

- To maintain Safari performance and ensure smooth browsing, perform this process periodically.

4. How to Clear Android Cache via Settings Menu

- First, open the settings menu on your Android device by clicking the gear icon.

- After opening the settings menu, search for and select the option related to "Storage" or "Device Management."

- Click the "Internal Storage" or "Device Storage" option, depending on the type of device.

- Select the option labeled "Cache Data."

- After selecting "Cache Data," the system will prompt for confirmation to delete the cache. Select "OK" or "Delete" to continue the deletion process.

- The Android device will start clearing the cache, and you just need to wait until the process is complete.

- After clearing the cache, you can choose to restart your Android device. This helps ensure that the changes are applied properly.

- To maintain device performance, it is recommended to repeat this process periodically.

5. How to Clear Android Cache in Each Application

As mentioned earlier, clearing cache on Android phones is different from iPhones. To clear the cache on Android phones for each application, you can follow these steps:

- First, open the settings menu on your Android device.

- Find and select the option that says "Applications" or "Application Management."

- Next, you will see a list of applications installed on your device. Continue by selecting the application whose cache you want to delete.

- After selecting the desired application, find and select the option "Storage" or "Manage Storage."

- Click the option "Clear Cache" or "Delete Cache." Select this option to delete the cache associated with that application.

The system will ask for confirmation before deleting the cache. Select "OK" or "Delete" to continue the application cache deletion process.

- The Android device will start clearing the application cache, and you just need to wait until the process is complete.

- You can repeat these steps for other applications whose cache you want to clear.

6. How to Clear Android Cache on Google Chrome

Cleaning Cache on Android browser can be done through Google Chrome, the steps are very easy and simple. Here's a guide on how to clear Android cache on Google Chrome:

- First, open the Google Chrome app on your Android device.

- On the top right of the screen, find and tap the three vertical dots icon or "More" to open the options menu.

- Select the option labeled "History." This will take you to a page displaying your browsing history.

- On the History page, find and select the option "Clear Browsing Data."

- To proceed, click the option "Cached images and files."

- Choose the button or option labeled "Clear Data" or "Clear Browsing Data."

- The system will ask for confirmation before clearing the cache. Select "Clear" or "OK" to proceed.

- Google Chrome will clear the cache and browsing data you selected. Wait until the process is complete.

7. How to Clear Android Cache with CCleanner App

Apart from the two methods mentioned above, Android users can also clear cache with the help of additional applications. One of the applications that can be used to clear Android cache is CCleanner. Here are the steps to clear cache on Android phones using the CCleanner app:

- First, download and install the CCleaner app from the Google Play Store

- After the installation is complete, open the CCleaner app on your Android device.
- Find the app icon, which is usually white with a blue "C" logo.

- Select the "Cleaner" option.

- In the Cleaner menu, you will see a list of data types that can be deleted. Select the "Cache" option to focus on clearing the cache.

- Then, click the "Analyze" or "Analyze Apps" button. CCleaner will scan how much cache can be deleted.

- After the analysis process is complete, select the "Clean" or "Clean Now" button. The app will ask for confirmation before clearing the cache, tap "OK" or "Clean" to proceed.

- CCleaner will start cleaning your device's cache. Wait until the process is complete.

Those are some of the ways to clear cache on iPhone and Android phones. Hopefully, it's useful and good luck!

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