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If there isn't enough space to download and install an update, your device temporarily removes some downloadable parts of installed apps. You shouldn't need to remove or relocate any content. If you still need more space than you have on your device, there are a few ways you can update:

The most basic way to check free disk space on a Mac is by using Finder. Open a new Finder window by pressing Command+N or selecting File New Finder Window in the menu bar. (You can also use a little-known shortcut to open one from anywhere.) In the window that opens, click on the drive you’d like to check in the sidebar. Time to do away with downloads in macOS. Recouping storage on your Mac is simple. One method for removing downloads in macOS is to click the Downloads folder in the dock, select the files you want. You can open a locally available file anytime, even without internet access. If you need more space, you can change the file back to online only. Just right-click the file and select Free up space. Only files that you select as Always keep on this device appear with the icon that includes a circle with a checkmark. For everyone else, 256GB is more than likely good enough to get by for years to come. If you can pick up the extra storage at 512GB, it definitely provides you with more than enough cushion for well into the future. Choosing the right storage size is never easy. On the plus side, all Mac models come with a base storage of 256GB. Jun 19, 2019 The bigger the files you can delete, the more space you can free up—so let's go hunting. Click the Apple menu in the top-left corner of the menu bar and choose About This Mac. If that overview.

• Plug your device into your computer to update using your computer.
• Delete content from your device and try to update again.
• Manage the storage on your device with recommendations.

Update using your computer

To download the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, using your computer, follow these steps:

1. On a Mac with macOS Catalina 10.15 or later, open the Finder. On a Mac with macOS Mojave 10.14 or earlier, or on a PC, open iTunes.
2. Plug your device into your computer.
3. Locate your device on your computer. You might need to trust your device to continue.
4. Click Check for Update.
5. Click Download and Update.

If you see a different alert during an update, learn how to resolve it.

Delete content manually

You can check your storage to see how much space your apps use and delete the ones that you don't need. You can download your purchased apps or other content again later.

1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > General > [device] Storage.
2. Select any app to see how much space it uses.
3. Tap Delete App. Some apps, such as Music, let you delete parts of their documents and data.
4. Install the update again. Go to Settings > General > Software Update.
   

Manage space with recommendations

You can get tips for how to save space and how to offload or delete apps and content that you don't need. You can download your purchased apps or other content again later.

1. Go to Settings > General > [device] Storage.
2. Scroll to the Recommendations section to see tips.
   

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• You can also reduce the size of your Photo library by turning on iCloud Photos and optimizing your device storage.
• Learn how to save space on your device with Messages in iCloud.
• Learn about storage on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.