Questions tagged [storage]
Memory used for the storage of user files and data. Encompasses both internal memory and external storage devices such as microSD cards.
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Lumia 640XL Storage never finishes to show the app list with size
My Lumia 640XL only has 260MB free on phone. The micro SD 64Gb almost half free.
The phone is misbehaving. Some apps shows no memory available, the camera does not display button to take photos, and a ...
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How to recover deleted files from Windows 10 Mobile?
I have a Microsoft Lumia XL 950 with Windows 10 as Operating System, accidentally was restored I want to know if is posible to recover my files. I downloaded a lot of tools for recover them, but all ...
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System uses 6GB out of 7
I'm using Windows Phone 10 (with windows insider) and System occupies 6GB out of 7GB on my phone, leaving only 1GB free where I can barely fit some apps into. Additionally, if I have lower than 10MB ...
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Windows phone 8.1 storage fail
My mother phone was running out of space for a long time. She tried to install some stickers app from windows phone and obviously due to lack of storage it is stuck in the process.
From that point my ...
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How much free space should I leave for the OS to work seamlessly without any lags?
I want to know how much free space should be left on the internal phone storage for the operating system to work without any lags.
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Cannot Delete Tmp File in Pictures Folder
I have this file since several months ago, and now my phone is running out of memory. The size of the file is not growing or decreasing. But, it is really annoying because it has 433Mb size and exists ...
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Can't locate audio recordings which I recorded with a voice record app on my Lumia 920
I can't locate audio recordings which I recorded with a voice record app on my Lumia 920. Anytime I record, the message "the file has been saved to phone" appears but I can't see it in my managed ...
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How to uninstall system apps on Windows 10 mobile?
I wanted to uninstall apps like OneNote, Outlook, Groove Music, etc. because I need more space to install an update, and my phone doesn't have it.
I've full STP access, and I've interop-unlocked my ...
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WP Lumia 540 draining too Fast
My Lumia 540 is draining too quickly. It will be full at 6.00am then by 12.00 noon it is off. I have turned off apps running in the background. However the problem still persists. I have changed my ...
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Photos not showing, have exclamation mark, videos won't play
I recently ran out of space so added a MicroSD card and moved photos and videos on the phone to it, and changed settings so photos and videos always go to the SD card.
Since then, or around that time,...
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Storage space and music
I am pretty sure, I have never played or stored any music on my Windows Lumia 640 , but still the device storage in the settings sections shows that I have 1.2 GB of music on the device. On further ...
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How to clear phone memory in Windows 10?
I want to clear the phone memory of my Windows 10 phone, however, phone memory does not show up in storage, it only shows the SD card. In Windows Phone 8.1 we could see both phone memory and SD card, ...
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No data to free space in phone
I've been using a Lumia 620 for the last 2 years. Now my phone is getting slower and slower. I have moved all my data to the SD card, but it is still showing only 500MB out of 8 GB. When try to remove ...
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Size mismatch error whenever I try updating my phone
I have tried updating my Lumia 640 XL using OTC Updater, but it downloads to 48% and says size mismatch. I have tried it but it's now a week. What can I do? I tried a hard reset but it still didn't ...
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When I delete pics on OneDrive, does it also delete on my phone?
I wondered if it was possible to know if the pics deleted on One Drive do disappear also on my phone, since my One Drive storage is almost full of pics and I need it only to save Office documents. (...
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too much space is reserved as System & reserved
System & reserved is eating 5.16GB of internal memory of my Lumia 640 LTE.
it's os is Windows 10 1703
Can I clean this space up after unlocking the phone?
Thanks
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Restore overwritten files
I wanted to copy some files from PC to MS Lumia 532 (internal storage - no ssd card) by mtp package (ubuntu). So I have used the mtp-connect with --sendfile flag and instead of sending file to /...
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Change Virtual Memory
Is there any way to increase the Virtual Memory size on the Windows Phone? I have a Lumia 550, with 8GB of internal storage and a 128GB SD (where I store everything).
I'd like to pump it up to 4GB ...
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Windows phone apps memory path on phone
I can't find the location of the windows phone app files on my phone. I can find the location in my computer (C:/...), which is synced. But can't find it in the phone.
The reason why I'm asking this ...
