Whether you encounter memory problems on your Samsung Galaxy S6, slowness problems, application bugs for no reason ... One of the possible reasons for this type of problem will be the cache of your mobile phone. You have probably never heard of it, however this memory is used all the time by your mobile phone for various reasons.
In this article, we are going to explain everything about it to you and, in particular, show you how to clear the cache on a Samsung Galaxy S6? To do this, first of all, we will show you what is the purpose of the cache of your mobile phone, then how to clean it, first of a single application then, of all the applications of your Samsung Galaxy S6 .
What is the role of the cache on a Samsung Galaxy S6?
So we start this tutorial by showing you the interest of the cache of a Samsung Galaxy S6. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She will actually 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, this data will end up in the application cache, always available if you want watch it again without having to download it again.
This memory is therefore in principle absolutely useful, because it offers you the possibility of making your navigation smoother on the various applications. However, we are far from reusing all of this memory, so sometimes clean the cache of your Samsung Galaxy S6.
Why should you clear the cache of a Samsung Galaxy S6?
We will now briefly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your Samsung Galaxy S6. Check them out below:
- Protect your privacy: As we explained to you, the cache will save all your browsing data, if you don't want a stranger to fall on it, it is beneficial to empty it some times
- Avoid Bugs: There are a lot of bugs caused by an overloaded cache or corrupted files. If this is your situation, don't hesitate for one second
- Optimize the performance of your Samsung Galaxy S6: More data means more calculations and research for your processor as soon as 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, 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 S6?
Finally, we will finish our guide by presenting you the process that you are surely waiting for, how to clear the cache of a Samsung Galaxy S6? First we will present the solution for a single application, then, for all the applications of your Samsung Galaxy S6. The manipulations 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 S6?
We therefore begin by explaining the process for delete the cache of an application on your Samsung Galaxy S6 :
- Open the "Settings" of your mobile phone
- Click on the "Applications" menu
- Select the application you want to act on
- Click on "Storage"
- To finish click on " Empty the cache "
Small warning, this action will empty the cache but will also delete app data from your Samsung Galaxy S6. 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 S6?
Second alternative, you can simply empty your Samsung Galaxy S6 , 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 S6
- 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 S6
If you are ever looking for a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy S6, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S6.
