How to Clear "System Data" in your iPhone's Storage:
How to Clear "System Data" in your iPhone's Storage:
There are two options - Your Computer and iCloud. Your Computer (macOS X Device) may be best the way to go about creating the backup. This is because you may need to upgrade your iCloud Storagein order to do thiswhich can be considerably pricey for a common one-time performance. Souse your computerto save quite a bit.
I. FirstView "System Data" in iPhone Storage:
- Tap: Settings
- Tap: General
- Tap: iPhone Storage
- View: "System Data" (Dark-Grey)
Screenshot of "System Data" Consuming Lots of Space
II. Nextrid of "System Data" through Backup:
About "System Data": "System Data" is all "junk" (as we'd commonly say) files (i.e. caches from installed apps). Soto fix thisfirst backup* your iPhone and then restore** your iPhone from the backup.
* Backing Up: How to back up your iPhoneiPadand iPod touch - Apple Support
** Restoring: Restore your iPhoneiPador iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support