Whether you encounter memory problems on your Pocophone M5, slowness problems, application bugs for no reason... One of the possible explanations for this type of problem will be the cache of your device. You've probably never heard of it, but this memory is permanently used by your device for various reasons.

In this tutorial, we are going to explain everything to you about the latter and, in particular, explain to you how to clear the cache on a Pocophone M5? To do this, we will first explain to you what the function of your mobile phone's cache is, then how to clean it, first of a single application and then of all the applications on your Pocophone M5.

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What is the purpose of the cache on a Pocophone M5?

We therefore start this guide by explaining the interest of the cache of a Pocophone M5. This memory can also be called buffer memory. She will actually come record all of your data related to the use of an application.

For example, you surf on your favorite social network application, when you view images you will have to download them to your mobile phone, these data will end up in the application's cache, they remain available in the event that you want to watch it again without having to re-download it.

This memory is therefore in principle really relevant, because it gives you the opportunity to make your navigation on the different applications more fluid. However, we are far from reusing all of this memory, so sometimes we have to clean the cache of your Pocophone M5.

Why clear the cache of a Pocophone M5?

We will now briefly explain to you in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the cache of applications from your Pocophone M5. Here they are:

  • Protect your privacy: As we told you, the cache will save all your browsing data, in the event that you do not want a stranger to come across it, it is worth emptying it quite often
  • Avoid bugs: There are a large amount of bugs caused by an overloaded cache or corrupted files. In the event that this is your case, do not hesitate for a second
  • Optimize the performance of your Pocophone M5: More data means more calculations and searches for your processor when you use an application, if 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, 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 Pocophone M5?

Finally, we are going to end our guide by revealing the procedure that you are probably waiting for, how to empty the cache of a Pocophone M5? First of all we will show you the solution for a single application, then for all the applications of your Pocophone M5. The methods are similar, however we suggest you do it selectively, it's not good to do it for all applications too regularly.

How to clear the cache of a single application on your Pocophone M5?

We start by showing you the procedure for delete the cache of an application on your Pocophone M5 :

  • Open the "Settings" of your mobile phone
  • Click on the "Applications" menu
  • Select the application you want to act on
  • Click on "Storage"
  • Finally click on " Empty the cache "

Warning, this action will empty the cache but will also delete app data from your Pocophone M5. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.

How to empty the cache of all the applications of your Pocophone M5?

Second alternative, you can simply drain from your Pocophone M5 , understood, that of all applications. This is the necessary technique, among other things, when you have storage concerns. Let's go:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Pocophone M5
  • Click on the "Device maintenance" menu
  • Then on the "Memory" tab
  • Finally, click " To clean " to clear the cache of all applications on your Pocophone M5

In case you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Pocophone M5, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Pocophone M5.