Whether you encounter memory problems on your Samsung Galaxy M12, slowness problems, unexplained application bugs... One of the possible origins of this type of problem will be the cache of your device. You may never have heard of it, but this memory is constantly used by your device for various reasons.

We will precisely in this article teach you everything about it and, in particular, explain to you how to clear the cache on a Samsung Galaxy M12? In this context, first of all, we will explain to you what is the reason for the cache of your phone, then how to clean it, first of all from a single application and then from all the applications on your Samsung Galaxy M12.

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What is the cache for on a Samsung Galaxy M12?

We therefore start this guide by explaining the purpose of the cache of a Samsung Galaxy M12. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She's actually coming store all your data related to the use of an application.

For example, you surf on your favorite social network application, when you look at images you will have to download them to your phone, these data will end up in the application's cache, always available in the event that you wish to watch it again without needing to re-download it.

This memory is therefore absolutely relevant 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 sometimes we have to clean the cache of your Samsung Galaxy M12.

Why clear the cache of a Samsung Galaxy M12?

We will now briefly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your Samsung Galaxy M12. Here they are:

  • Protect your privacy: As we told you, the cache will keep all your browsing data, in the event that you do not want a third party 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. If this is your case, do not hesitate for a second.
  • Optimize the performance of your Samsung Galaxy M12: More data implies 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, 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 a Samsung Galaxy M12?

Finally, we will conclude our article by revealing the approach that you are probably waiting for, how to clear the cache of a Samsung Galaxy M12? First we will show you the solution for a single application, then, for all the applications on your Samsung Galaxy M12. The methods are similar, but we recommend doing it selectively, it's not good to do it for all apps too frequently.

How to clear the cache of a single application on your Samsung Galaxy M12?

We therefore start by explaining the process for delete the cache of an application on your Samsung Galaxy M12 :

  • 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 "

Small warning, this manipulation will empty the cache but will also delete application data from your Samsung Galaxy M12. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.

How to clear the cache of all applications on your Samsung Galaxy M12?

Second alternative, you can simply empty your Samsung Galaxy M12 , understood, that of all applications. This is the recommended solution, among other things, when you have storage concerns. Let's go:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy M12
  • 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 Samsung Galaxy M12

In the event that you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy M12, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy M12.