[mac4theblind] Re: cleaning up space on mac hd volume

  • From: Scott Granados <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 18:27:51 +0000

Look for temp files in the tmp directories.  Also look for pictures and other 
application data under your home directory structure.  iTunes is a great start 
but you can dig in a lot further in the system files.

On Mar 24, 2015, at 2:24 PM, Aidan <aidan.smarttalk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello, so now this 128 gig drive is so small, you run out of space
> quickly. I cleaned up the music folder, including ITunes. I made sure
> nothing in the moovies folder, only have installed a few extra apps,
> including of corse the build in stuff, and the mac report stil that 33
> gig is available. I did clear safari history, so now what can I check
> next? I was looking under disk utility for options similar to windows
> like disk cleanup and defractmenting and such, to see if I can clean
> up unknown stuff that way, but I don't find anything. I whent to the
> erase tab, but the erase free space is not available for that drive,
> not sure why. I am considering a format or repair if I don't find any
> other solution. Ideas?
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