Whether you encounter memory problems on your HUAWEI P20 Lite, latency problems, application bugs for no reason… One of the possible origins of 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.
In this article, we are going to teach you everything about it and, more particularly, explain to you how to clear the cache on a HUAWEI P20 Lite? In this context, first of all, we will explain to you what is the purpose of the cache of your phone, then how to clean it, first of a single application then, of all the applications of your HUAWEI. P20 Lite.
What is the use of the cache on a HUAWEI P20 Lite?
We therefore start this article by explaining the interest of the cache of a HUAWEI P20 Lite. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She will actually come record 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 will have to download them to your phone, this data will end up in the application cache, always available on the assumption that you want it. watch again without needing to re-download it.
This memory is therefore absolutely useful on paper, because it gives you the opportunity to streamline your navigation on the different 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 P20 Lite.
Why clear the cache of a HUAWEI P20 Lite?
We will now briefly describe to you in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your HUAWEI P20 Lite. Check them out below:
- Protect your privacy: As we told you, the cache will keep all your browsing data, if you do not want a third party to fall on it, it is beneficial to empty it some times
- Avoid Bugs: There are a 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 P20 Lite: More data means more calculations and searches for your processor when you use an application, if 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, but we do not realize however 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 P20 Lite?
Finally, we will end our guide by showing you the procedure that you are probably waiting for, how to clear the cache of a HUAWEI P20 Lite? First we will show you the technique for a single application, then, for all the applications of your HUAWEI P20 Lite. The procedures are close, 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 HUAWEI P20 Lite?
We start by showing you the procedure for delete the cache of an application on your HUAWEI P20 Lite :
- Open the "Settings" of your phone
- Click on the "Applications" menu
- Select the application you want to act on
- Click on "Storage"
- To finish press " Empty the cache "
Warning, this action will empty the cache but will also delete app data from your HUAWEI P20 Lite. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.
How to clear the cache of all applications on your HUAWEI P20 Lite?
Second alternative, you can directly empty your HUAWEI P20 Lite , understood, that of all applications. This is the recommended solution especially when you have storage problems. Let's go:
- Open the “Settings” of your HUAWEI P20 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 P20 Lite
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