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I kept deleting files but my phone storage kept filling up — here's what was actually eating it

MakeUseOf·Kanika Gogia·about 1 month ago
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Published Apr 25, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT Kanika began writing about consumer technology in 2019 and has contributed to tech websites like Beebom and The Mac Observer. During her journey, she covered a wide range of topics, including Android, Windows, AI, and everything Apple. She has been a loyal iPhone user since 2014, and owns an Apple device from almost every lineup. With a keen eye on the latest trends, she strives to help users get the most out of their gadgets. Beyond her love for writing, she is a deep researcher and a lifelong learner, always eager to explore the latest innovations and emerging technologies. With her passion for technology and writing, she joined MUO in 2025 as a Freelance Tech Writer. When not writing, she's probably trying a viral Instagram recipe or watching some thriller suspense on Netflix. Every time my phone showed a low storage warning, I would follow my usual routine. First, I’d open up my gallery and delete a few photos and videos.…

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