Whether you have memory problems on your HUAWEI P20 Pro, latency problems, unexplained application bugs… One of the possible causes of this kind of problem will be the cache of your smartphone. You have probably never heard of it, but this memory is used all the time by your smartphone for various reasons.

In this article, we are going to teach you everything about the latter and, above all, explain to you how to clear the cache on a HUAWEI P20 Pro? To do this, to begin with, we will explain to 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 P20 Pro.

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What is the use of the cache on a HUAWEI P20 Pro?

We therefore start this guide by explaining the purpose of the cache of a HUAWEI P20 Pro. 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 it is necessary to download them to your phone, this data will end up in the application cache, it will remain available on the assumption that you want to watch it again without having to download it again.

This memory is therefore on paper 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 it is necessary, from time to time, clean the cache of your HUAWEI P20 Pro.

Why clear the cache of a HUAWEI P20 Pro?

We will now briefly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to periodically delete the application cache of your HUAWEI P20 Pro. Check them out below:

  • Protect your privacy: As we told you, the cache will save all your browsing data, if you don't want a stranger to fall on it, it is worth emptying it quite often
  • Avoid Bugs: There are a lot 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
  • Optimize the performance of your HUAWEI P20 Pro: 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, 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 Pro?

Finally, we will conclude our article by revealing to you the technique that you are no doubt expecting, how to clear the cache of a HUAWEI P20 Pro? First of all, we will show you the procedure for a single application, then for all the applications of your HUAWEI P20 Pro. The manipulations are similar, 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 P20 Pro?

We therefore start by showing you the technique for delete the cache of an application on your HUAWEI P20 Pro :

  • 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 click on " Empty the cache "

Be careful, this manipulation will empty the cache but will also delete app data from your HUAWEI P20 Pro. 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 Pro?

Second technique, you can directly empty your HUAWEI P20 Pro , understood, that of all applications. This is the necessary technique, among other things, when you have storage problems. Let's go:

  • Open the “Settings” of your HUAWEI P20 Pro
  • 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 Pro

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