Whether you have memory problems on your Huawei Y5, slowness problems, unexplained application bugs… One of the possible reasons for this type of problem will be the cache of your smartphone. You have probably never heard of it, however, 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 Y5? To do this, to begin with, we will explain to you what the cache function of your mobile phone is, then how to clean it, first with a single application and then all the applications on your Huawei Y5.
What is the cache used for on a Huawei Y5?
We start this tutorial by explaining to you the purpose of the cache of a Huawei Y5. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She will indeed 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 look at images you will have to download them to your mobile phone, these data will end up in the application cache, they will remain available on the assumption that you want to watch it again without having to download it again.
This memory is therefore really relevant on paper, because it gives you the opportunity to streamline your browsing through 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 Y5.
What are the reasons for clearing the cache of a Huawei Y5?
We will now quickly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to periodically delete the application cache of your Huawei Y5. 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 stranger to fall on it, it is beneficial to empty it from time to time
- Avoid Bugs: There are a 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
- Optimize the performance of your Huawei Y5: More data means more calculations and research for your processor as soon as you use an application, in the event that your cache is empty your mobile 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 Y5?
Finally, we will finish our guide by showing you the procedure that you are surely waiting for, how to clear the cache of a Huawei Y5? First we will show you the procedure for a single application, then, for all the applications of your Huawei Y5. The manipulations are similar, however, we recommend that you 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 Huawei Y5?
We start suddenly by showing you the procedure for delete the cache of an application on your Huawei Y5 :
- Open the "Settings" of your mobile 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 "
Small warning, this manipulation will empty the cache but will also delete application data from your Huawei Y5. 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 Y5?
Second option, you can simply empty your Huawei Y5 , understood, that of all applications. This is the recommended technique, among other things, when you have storage concerns. Let's go:
- Open the “Settings” of your Huawei Y5
- 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 Y5
If you want a lot of tutorials to become a Huawei Y5 master, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Y5.
