Whether you encounter memory problems on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite, latency problems, application bugs for no reason ... One of the possible reasons for this kind of problem will be the cache of your smartphone. You may never have heard of it, however, this memory is used all the time by your smartphone for various reasons.

In this tutorial, we are going to teach you everything about it and, more particularly, show you how to clear the cache on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite? To do this, first, we will show you what the cache function of your phone is, then how to clean it, first with a single application and then all the applications on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite.

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What is the cache used for on a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

We therefore start this tutorial by showing you the purpose of the cache of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She will actually 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 you 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 needing to re-download it.

This memory is therefore really relevant on paper, because it gives you the opportunity to streamline your browsing through 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite.

Why clear the cache of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

We will now quickly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. Check them out below:

  • Preserve your privacy: As we explained to you, the cache will keep all your browsing data, in the event that you do not want a third party to be able to consult them, it is interesting to empty it quite often
  • 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite: More data means more calculations and searches for your processor when 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 a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

Finally, we will conclude our guide by presenting the technique that you are no doubt expecting, how to clear the cache of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite? First of all, we will introduce you to the technique for a single application, then, for all the applications of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. The procedures are close, however, we advise you to do it selectively, it is not good to do it for all applications too frequently.

How to clear the cache of a single application on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

We start by presenting you the technique for delete the cache of an application on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite :

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

Small warning, this manipulation will empty the cache but will also delete app data from your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.

How to clear the cache of all applications of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite?

Second option, you can simply empty your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite , understood, that of all applications. This is the recommended solution, among other things, when you have storage problems. Let's go:

  • Open the “Settings” of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite
  • 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite

In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the HUAWEI Mate 20 Lite, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Mate 20 Lite.