How to Check Storage on iPhone

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⚡Quick Answer

Go to Settings > General > iPhone Storage. You

Go to Settings > General > iPhone Storage. See total storage, used space, and available space at the top.

💡Color-coded bar shows what's using space: apps, photos, messages, etc.

Scroll down in iPhone Storage to see apps sorted by size. Tap any app to see Documents & Data size.

💡Apps at the top use the most space.

Look for Recommendations section that suggests ways to save space, like offloading unused apps.

💡Apple offers personalized suggestions based on your usage.

Go to Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > Manage Storage to see your iCloud usage separately.

💡iCloud storage is separate from device storage.

Usually Photos, Messages, and large apps. Go to Settings > General > iPhone Storage to see exact breakdown.

Delete unused apps, clear message attachments, optimize photos to iCloud, and remove downloaded content.

Other includes caches, Siri voices, and system files. Restart iPhone to reduce it, or backup and restore.

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