Whether you have memory problems on your Alcatel 1S, latency problems, application bugs for no reason… One of the possible reasons for this type of problem will be the cache of your device. You have probably never heard of it, however, this memory is in constant use by your device for various reasons.

We will precisely on this page teach you everything about it and, in particular, show you how to clear the cache on an Alcatel 1S? To do this, first of all, we will show you what is the purpose of your phone's cache, then how to clean it, first with a single application and then all the applications on your Alcatel. 1S.

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What is the role of the cache on an Alcatel 1S?

We therefore start this article by showing you the interest of the cache of an Alcatel 1S. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She will actually come save all of your data related to the use of an application.

For example, you are surfing on your favorite social network application, when you view images you will have to download them to your phone, this data will end up in the application cache, always available in the event that you want it. watch again without having to download it again.

This memory is therefore absolutely relevant on paper, because it allows you to streamline your navigation on the various applications. However, we are far from reusing all of this memory, so from time to time it is necessary to clean the cache of your Alcatel 1S.

Why empty the cache of an Alcatel 1S?

We will now quickly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to periodically delete the application cache of your Alcatel 1S. Here they are:

  • Preserve 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 fall on it, it is beneficial to empty it from time to time
  • Avoid Bugs: There are a large number of bugs caused by an overloaded cache or corrupted files. In the event that this is your case, do not hesitate for a single second
  • Optimizing the performance of your Alcatel 1S: More data means more calculations and searches for your processor as soon as you use an application, in the event that your cache is empty your 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 an Alcatel 1S?

Finally, we will end our guide by presenting the process that you are no doubt expecting, how to clear the cache of an Alcatel 1S? First of all, we will present you the technique for a single application, then, for all the applications of your Alcatel 1S. The procedures are similar, however, we recommend that you do this selectively, it is not good to do it for all applications too regularly.

How to clear the cache of a single application on your Alcatel 1S?

We start by therefore presenting you the process for delete the cache of an application on your Alcatel 1S :

  • Open the "Settings" of your phone
  • Click on the "Applications" menu
  • Choose the application you want to act on
  • Click on "Storage"
  • Finally press " Empty the cache "

Small warning, this manipulation will empty the cache but will also delete application data from your Alcatel 1S. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.

How to clear the cache of all applications of its Alcatel 1S?

Second option, you can simply empty your Alcatel 1S , understood, that of all applications. This is the solution you need especially when you have storage problems. Let's go:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Alcatel 1S
  • Click on the "Device maintenance" menu
  • Then on the "Memory" tab
  • Finally, click on " To clean " to clear the cache of all applications on your Alcatel 1S

If you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Alcatel 1S, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 1S.