Manage Phone Storage - Motorola Moto G7 Play Manual

Storage
• The card is NOT readable by other devices, is always encrypted, and cannot be decrypted
on any other device.
• If you decide to change the card to portable storage, the card must be formatted and
erased.
Cloud storage
Clouds are great for storing files you want to share and access on the go, like photos, videos,
and music.
Benefits include:
• Access to your files from any computer or mobile device with an internet connection - uses
cellular data or Wi-Fi
• File synchronization - no need to keep track of multiple versions in multiple storage
locations
• Ideal for backups of photos and videos
Cloud storage providers typically offer free storage that can be expanded with a paid
subscription once you reach the free-storage limit. Or you can manage your free storage by
removing files you no longer need to make space for new ones.
Apps like Drive and Photos let you easily

Manage phone storage

Free up space by scanning
To scan your phone for old and unused items to remove, like downloads and unused apps:
1. Open the Files app.
2. Touch Clean.
You'll see suggestions for categories of items to check and free up space.
3. Touch the suggestions and follow onscreen instructions to uninstall, move, or delete items.
If you don't see suggestions to free up space, check that suggestions are on:
1. Open the Files app.
2.
Touch > Settings.
3.
Touch Notifications and turn on
back up media.
ones you want to receive.
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