How to free up storage space on your smartphone

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When you have a smartphone with just 32GB or 64GB of memory, you have to be very careful with everything you store on the device, otherwise you can quickly run out of space. Even 128GB can be tight, especially for video game lovers or budding video-makers.

In any case, a cleanup is necessary from time to time to free up space on your smartphone.

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Symbol	Open	High	Low	Last	Chg	%Chg	Vol ('00)
HSI-CWGB	0.175	0.175	0.135	0.135	-0.040	-22.86	2,656,579
HSI-PWFZ	0.185	0.200	0.185	0.200	0.020	11.11	2,070,333
HSI-CWEY	0.200	0.205	0.185	0.185	-0.025	-11.90	1,892,445
HSI-PWHC	0.160	0.180	0.160	0.180	0.030	20.00	897,346
HSI-CWC6	0.110	0.110	0.080	0.080	-0.045	-36.00	551,673
HSI-CWEZ	0.100	0.100	0.085	0.090	-0.025	-21.74	465,371
TANCO	0.975	0.990	0.970	0.980	0.005	0.51	416,875
HSI-CWGA	0.085	0.085	0.065	0.070	-0.015	-17.65	396,640
SNS	0.495	0.550	0.495	0.535	0.040	8.08	330,067
MAGMA	0.430	0.485	0.430	0.460	0.030	6.98	322,783
NEXG	0.355	0.355	0.340	0.345	-0.015	-4.17	288,295
YTLPOWR-C77	0.040	0.045	0.040	0.045	0.000	0.00	245,711
ALAM	0.035	0.035	0.025	0.030	-0.005	-14.29	235,531
VELESTO	0.185	0.190	0.180	0.185	0.000	0.00	225,608
SENDAI-WA	0.060	0.065	0.050	0.055	-0.005	-8.33	200,020

How to free up storage space on your smartphone