Whether you have memory problems on your Google Pixel 3a XL, latency problems, unexplained application bugs… One of the possible causes of this type of problem will be your smartphone cache. You have probably never heard of it, but this memory is used all the time by your smartphone for various reasons.
We will precisely on this page teach you everything about it and, more particularly, teach you how to clear the cache on a Google Pixel 3a XL? To do this, to begin with, we will teach you what the cache function of your phone is, then how to clean it, first from a single application and then from all the applications on your Google Pixel 3a XL.
What is the role of the cache on a Google Pixel 3a XL?
We start this article by teaching you the interest of the cache of a Google Pixel 3a XL. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She will indeed come save all your data related to the use of an application.
For example, you are surfing on your favorite social network application, when you view images it is necessary to download them to your phone, this data will end up in the application cache, it will remain available in the event that you want to watch it again without having to download it again.
This memory is therefore in principle absolutely relevant, because it offers you the possibility of making your browsing through the various applications more fluid. That said, we are far from reusing all of this memory, so sometimes we have to clean the cache of your Google Pixel 3a XL.
What are the reasons for clearing the cache of a Google Pixel 3a XL?
We will now briefly describe in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your Google Pixel 3a XL. Check them out below:
- Preserve your privacy: As we explained to you, the cache will save all your browsing data, if you do not want a third party 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 situation, do not hesitate for a single second
- Optimize the performance of your Google Pixel 3a XL: More data means more calculations and searches for your processor when you use an application, if your cache is empty your phone will be especially faster
- Make room: You will also be able to recover storage space by deleting the cache, we do not realize but 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 Google Pixel 3a XL?
Finally, we will finish our guide by revealing to you the technique that you are surely waiting for, how to clear the cache of a Google Pixel 3a XL? First we will show you the technique for a single application, then, for all the applications of your Google Pixel 3a XL. The procedures are close, but 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 Google Pixel 3a XL?
We start suddenly by showing you the technique for delete the cache of an application on your Google Pixel 3a XL :
- Open the "Settings" of your phone
- Click on the "Applications" menu
- Click on the application you want to act on
- Click on "Storage"
- To finish press " Empty the cache "
Small warning, this action will empty the cache but will also delete application data from your Google Pixel 3a XL. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.
How to clear the cache of all applications of its Google Pixel 3a XL?
Second alternative, you can directly empty your Google Pixel 3a XL , understood, that of all applications. This is the recommended technique especially when you have storage concerns. Let's go:
- Open the “Settings” of your Google Pixel 3a XL
- Click on the "Device maintenance" menu
- Then on the "Memory" tab
- To finish, click on " To clean " to clear the cache of all applications on your Google Pixel 3a XL
If you are ever looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Google Pixel 3a XL, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 3a XL.
