Whether you have memory problems on your Xiaomi Redmi K20, slowness problems, unexplained application bugs… One of the possible explanations for this type of problem will be the cache of your device. You may never have heard of it, but this memory is used all the time by your device for various reasons.
We will precisely on this page explain everything about it and, more particularly teach you how to clear the cache on a Xiaomi Redmi K20? In this context, first of all, we will teach you what the cache function of your mobile phone is, then how to clean it, first from a single application and then from all the applications on your Xiaomi Redmi K20.
What is the cache used for on a Xiaomi Redmi K20?
We therefore start this guide by teaching you the purpose of caching a Xiaomi Redmi K20. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She will actually come record all of your data related to the use of an application.
For example, you surf on your favorite social network application, when you view images you have to download them to your mobile phone, this data will end up in the application cache, always available if you want to watch it again without needing to re-download it.
This memory is therefore in principle completely useful, because it offers you the possibility of making your navigation smoother on the various applications. However, we are far from reusing all of this memory, so sometimes clean the cache of your Xiaomi Redmi K20.
Why clear the cache of a Xiaomi Redmi K20?
We will now briefly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your Xiaomi Redmi K20. Here they are:
- Protect your privacy: As we explained to you, the cache will save all your browsing data, in the event that you do not want a stranger to find them, it is interesting to empty it quite often
- Avoiding bugs: There is a large amount of bugs caused by an overloaded cache or corrupted files. If this is your case, do not hesitate a single second
- Optimizing the performance of your Xiaomi Redmi K20: More data means more calculations and research for your processor when you use an application, in the event that your cache is empty your mobile phone will necessarily be faster
- Make room: You will also be able to recover storage space by deleting the cache, however we do not realize the multimedia files are very large and you can quickly have several gigabytes of data in the cache
How to clear the cache on a Xiaomi Redmi K20?
Finally, we will end our guide by revealing the procedure that you are surely waiting for, how to clear the cache of a Xiaomi Redmi K20? First we will show you the technique for a single application, then, for all the applications of your Xiaomi Redmi K20. The procedures are close, however we advise you to do it selectively, it is not good to do it for all applications too regularly.
How to clear the cache of a single application on your Xiaomi Redmi K20?
We start by therefore showing you the procedure for delete the cache of an application on your Xiaomi Redmi K20 :
- Open the "Settings" of your mobile phone
- Click on the "Applications" menu
- Select the application you want to act on
- Click on "Storage"
- Finally click on " Empty the cache "
Small warning, this action will empty the cache but will also delete application data from your Xiaomi Redmi K20. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.
How to clear the cache of all applications of your Xiaomi Redmi K20?
Second solution, you can simply empty your Xiaomi Redmi K20 , understood, that of all applications. This is the recommended solution, among other things, when you have storage concerns. Let's go:
- Open the “Settings” of your Xiaomi Redmi K20
- Click on the "Device maintenance" menu
- Then on the "Memory" tab
- Finally, click " To clean " to clear the cache of all applications on your Xiaomi Redmi K20
If you are ever looking for a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Xiaomi Redmi K20, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Redmi K20.
