Various types of personal and user data.Documens and file types including PDF, doc, PSD, AI, docx.Archives and disk images, including zips, dmg, iso etc….User cache and system caches, including things such as temporary internet browser storage and locally stored message media files.Fonts, app accessories, application plugins and app extensions.Here is a list of some of the other items that count towards this storage: Simply put Other storage is storage that isn’t automatically assigned to backups, applications, movies, photos, videos and music. Especially for those of us that are on MacBook Pro and MacBook Air laptops with small SSD drives. Now that we can see that Other storage is what’s taking up a chunk of the space let’s determine what it is! It’s important to know what the other storage is particularly when you are low and disk space. Understanding what “Other” Storage in Mac OS X is You will also probably see a large amount of ‘Other’ storage on your Macintosh HD.You will see how much your Photos, Apps, Audio and Movies are using up.Navigate tot he ‘ Storage‘ tab to get a breakdown of what data you have.Click on the Apple symbol in the top left hand corner of your screen.Let’s get an idea of how much space we are really using for everything. Confused about why your MacBook Air computer is low on space? You most likely only have a 60GB or 120GB SSD drive? Or Perhaps you don’t have that many photos, music or documents but are still low on space? If you’ve checked ‘About this Mac’ and the storage tab says you have a huge amount of ‘Other’ storage used up here is what it is.
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