How to Manage Storage on a Mac

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This article demonstrates ways to manage storage on a mac device.

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Simultaneously press "Command" + "Space Bar" on your Keyboard.

Type "Storage"

Click on Storage.

Press Command + Space Bar on keyboard, Search and open Storage

The Overall Storage will be located at the top, categorizing it based on type.

Overall storage located on the top and storage categories locates on the bottom.

If you are removing an app click on the "i" located next to "Applications".

A new window will show up with a list of the installed application. Locate an app that you no longer utilize.

Select the application you would like to delete.

Click on it and press Delete(You may need administrative access depending on the application)

Press Delete

Similarly for documents/files you will select the type of files.

Select the type of file.

Press Delete to remove the file.

Press Delete to remove the file.

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Article ID: 163555
Created
Tue 7/14/26 9:22 AM
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Wed 7/22/26 9:30 AM