Whether you are having memory problems on your Samsung Galaxy S21, slowness problems, unexplained application bugs... One of the possible causes of this kind of problem will be the cache of your device. You have probably never heard of it, however, this memory is constantly used by your device for various reasons.

In this tutorial, we are going to explain everything to you about it and, more particularly, teach you how to clear the cache on a Samsung Galaxy S21? In this context, first of all, we will teach you what is the purpose of your phone's cache, then how to clean it, first of all from a single application and then from all the applications on your Samsung Galaxy S21.

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What is the use of the cache on a Samsung Galaxy S21?

So we start this tutorial by teaching you the interest of the cache of a Samsung Galaxy S21. This memory can also be called buffer memory. She will actually come store all of 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 want it. watch again without having to re-download it.

This memory is therefore in principle completely useful, because it offers you the possibility of streamlining your navigation on the different applications. Despite everything, we are far from reusing all of this memory, so it is necessary, from time to time, clean the cache of your Samsung Galaxy S21.

Why should you clear the cache of a Samsung Galaxy S21?

We will now quickly describe in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your Samsung Galaxy S21. Here they are:

  • Preserve your privacy: As we told you, the cache will save all your browsing data, if you ever don't want a stranger to come across it, it's worth emptying it quite often
  • Avoid bugs: There are many 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 S21: More data implies more calculations and searches for your processor when you use an application, if your cache is ever empty your phone will be especially 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 Samsung Galaxy S21?

Finally, we are going to end our guide by showing you the procedure that you are certainly waiting for, how to clear the cache of a Samsung Galaxy S21? First we will show you the procedure for a single application, then for all the applications on your Samsung Galaxy S21. The procedures are similar, however, we recommend that you 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 Samsung Galaxy S21?

We start suddenly by revealing the procedure to delete the cache of an application on your Samsung Galaxy S21 :

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

Be careful, this manipulation will empty the cache but will also delete app data from your Samsung Galaxy S21. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.

How to clear the cache of all applications of your Samsung Galaxy S21?

Second technique, you can simply empty your Samsung Galaxy S21 , understood, that of all applications. It is the necessary solution, among other things, when you have storage problems. Let's go:

  • Open the "Settings" of your Samsung Galaxy S21
  • 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 Samsung Galaxy S21

In case you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy S21, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S21.