Whether you have memory problems on your Sony Xperia 1 IV, slowness problems, unexplained application bugs... One of the possible reasons for this kind of problem will be the cache of your mobile phone. You've probably never heard of it, but this memory is constantly used by your mobile phone for various reasons.

On this page, we are going to teach you everything about it and, more particularly, explain how to clear the cache on a Sony Xperia 1 IV? To do this, to begin with, we will explain to you what the function of your phone's cache is, then how to clean it, first of a single application then, of all the applications of your Sony Xperia 1 IV.

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What is the role of the cache on a Sony Xperia 1 IV?

We therefore start this guide by explaining the interest of the cache of a Sony Xperia 1 IV. This memory can also be called a 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 look at images it is necessary to download them to your phone, these data will end up in the application's cache, always available in the event that you wish watch it again without having to re-download it.

This memory is therefore on paper completely useful, 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 it is necessary, from time to time, clean the cache of your Sony Xperia 1 IV.

Why clear the cache of a Sony Xperia 1 IV?

We will now briefly explain in detail the different reasons that should push you to regularly delete the application cache of your Sony Xperia 1 IV. Check them out below:

  • Preserve your privacy: As we explained to you, the cache will save all your browsing data, in the event that you do not want a stranger to find them, it is beneficial to empty it from time to time
  • Avoid bugs: There are many bugs caused by an overloaded cache or corrupted files. If this is your situation, don't hesitate for a second.
  • Optimize the performance of your Sony Xperia 1 IV: More data implies more calculations and searches for your processor as soon as 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 Cache on Sony Xperia 1 IV?

Finally, we will conclude our guide by showing you the process you are probably expecting, how to empty the cache of a Sony Xperia 1 IV? First of all we will show you the solution for a single application, then, for all the applications of your Sony Xperia 1 IV. The methods are close, but we recommend that you do it selectively, it is not good to do it for all applications too often.

How to empty the cache of a single application on your Sony Xperia 1 IV?

We therefore start by revealing the process for delete the cache of an application on your Sony Xperia 1 IV :

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

Warning, this action will empty the cache but will also delete application data from your Sony Xperia 1 IV. You will therefore no longer be able to log in to your application automatically.

How to empty the cache of all applications on your Sony Xperia 1 IV?

Second option, you can simply drain from your Sony Xperia 1 IV , understood, that of all applications. This is the recommended technique especially when you have storage concerns. Let's go:

  • Open the “Settings” of your Sony Xperia 1 IV
  • Click on the "Device maintenance" menu
  • Then on the "Memory" tab
  • Finally, click " To clean " to empty the cache of all applications on your Sony Xperia 1 IV

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