PC Magazine - USA (2020-11)

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  • There are a lot of ways to quickly free up space on
    your iPhone or iPad. Right on this screen, for
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    scroll to see a list of your installed apps and how
    much space each one consumes. Tap one to get a
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    your podcast app is responsible for a small amount of
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    large videos and photos without you realizing it.


HOW TO CHECK THE STORAGE ON YOUR
APPLE WATCH


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On the Apple Watch Itself



  • Go to Settings > General > Usage. Here you see
    the amount of used space versus available space.

  • Swipe down the screen to see how much space is
    taken up by each app and type of content, including
    Music, Podcasts, and Photos.


In the Watch App on Your iPhone or iPad



  • Open the Watch app on your iPhone or iPad. Go to
    My Watch.

  • Go to General > About. Wait for the app to display
    the total number of songs, photos, and external
    applications on the device. You can also see used
    space versus available space.


To have finer
control, scroll
to see a list of
your installed
apps and how
much space
each one
consumes.
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