Whether you encounter memory problems on your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus, slowness problems, application bugs for no reason… One of the possible explanations for this kind of problem will be the cache of your device. You have probably never heard of it, but this memory is used all the time by your device for various reasons.
We are going to explain everything on this page to you on this page and, more particularly, explain to you how to clear the cache on a Samsung Galaxy S9 plus? In this context, first, we will explain to you what is the function of the cache of your smartphone, then how to clean it, first of a single application then, of all the applications of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus.
What is the cache for on a Samsung Galaxy S9 plus?
We therefore start this article by explaining the interest of the cache of a Samsung Galaxy S9 plus. This memory can also be called a buffer memory. She will indeed come store all your data related to 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's cache, they will remain available in the event that you wish watch it again without having to download it again.
This memory is therefore in principle completely useful, because it gives you the opportunity to streamline your browsing through the various applications. Despite everything, we are far from reusing all of this memory, so, from time to time, clean the cache of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus.
Why clear the cache of a Samsung Galaxy S9 plus?
We will now briefly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus. 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 third party to fall on it, it is beneficial to empty it certain times
- Avoid Bugs: There are a large number 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 S9 plus: More data means more calculations and research for your processor when you use an application, in the event that your cache is empty your smartphone 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 S9 plus?
Finally, we will end our article by showing you the procedure that you are probably waiting for, how to clear the cache of a Samsung Galaxy S9 plus? First we will show you the solution for a single application, then for all the applications of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus. The manipulations 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 Samsung Galaxy S9 plus?
We start by therefore showing you the procedure for delete the cache of an application on your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus :
- Open the "Settings" of your smartphone
- Click on the "Applications" menu
- Select 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 Samsung Galaxy S9 plus. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.
How to clear the cache of all applications of its Samsung Galaxy S9 plus?
Second alternative, you can directly empty your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus , understood, that of all applications. This is the recommended technique, among other things, when you have storage concerns. Let's go:
- Open the "Settings" of your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus
- Click on the "Device maintenance" menu
- Then on the "Memory" tab
- Finally, click " To clean " to clear the cache of all applications on your Samsung Galaxy S9 plus
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