Whether you have memory problems on your LG G6, latency problems, application bugs for no reason… One of the possible explanations for this type of problem will be the cache of your mobile phone. You may never have heard of it, but your mobile phone uses this memory over and over again for various reasons.

We will precisely on this page explain everything about it and, above all, show you how to clear the cache on an LG G6? In this context, first of all, we will show you what is the purpose of your smartphone's cache, then how to clean it, first with a single application and then all the applications on your LG G6.

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What is the cache used for on an LG G6?

We therefore start this article by showing you the interest of the cache of an LG G6. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She will actually come store all of your data in connection with 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 smartphone, this data will end up in the application cache, always available in the event that you want it. watch it again without having to download it again.

This memory is therefore in principle really useful, because it allows you to streamline your navigation on the various applications. Having said that, we are far from reusing all of this memory, so from time to time it is necessary to clean the cache of your LG G6.

Why should you clear the cache of an LG G6?

We will now briefly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your LG G6. Check them out below:

  • Protect your privacy: As we told you, the cache will keep all your browsing data, if ever you do not want a stranger to fall on it, it is interesting to empty it some times
  • 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 LG G6: More data means more calculations and searches for your processor when you use an application, if ever your cache is empty your smartphone 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 an LG G6?

Finally, we will finish our guide by presenting you the procedure that you are certainly waiting for, how to clear the cache of an LG G6? First we will introduce you to the technique for a single application, then for all the applications of your LG G6. The methods are similar, 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 LG G6?

We therefore start by revealing the procedure for delete the cache of an application on your LG G6 :

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

Small warning, this manipulation will empty the cache but will also delete app data from your LG G6. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.

How to clear the cache of all applications on your LG G6?

Second alternative, you can simply empty your LG G6 , 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 LG G6
  • Click on the "Device maintenance" menu
  • Then on the "Memory" tab
  • Finally, click on " To clean " to clear the cache of all applications on your LG G6

If you ever want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the LG G6, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: LG G6.