{"id":241,"date":"2012-08-26T12:10:11","date_gmt":"2012-08-26T12:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/?page_id=241"},"modified":"2025-03-31T16:29:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T15:29:16","slug":"storage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/toolbox\/online-help\/system-manager\/storage\/","title":{"rendered":"Storage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can select the sd card at the top, should the device have multiple SD cards available. If you cannot find your SD card, please send a\u00a0&#8220;support request&#8221; from app settings\u00a0mentioning the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">Tap on clean storage<\/mark><\/span> to identify which categories will be deleted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can then click on a category to see which files and folders will be deleted and can actually remove them from cleaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tap again on a category to hide the details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">WARNING:<\/mark><\/span>\u00a0Some apps store configuration data in hidden files and folders, make sure to review what will be deleted, it&#8217;s definitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cleaning your storage will delete those files and folders and possibly delete such configuration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kodi is one such app affected by this and is excluded from cleaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"491\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sys_manager_storage1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sys_manager_storage1.jpg 491w, https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sys_manager_storage1-123x300.jpg 123w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"491\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"1352\" src=\"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sys_manager_storage_clean1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sys_manager_storage_clean1.jpg 491w, https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sys_manager_storage_clean1-123x300.jpg 123w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Should you identify apps storing important data in hidden files or folders, please let me know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please run a backup of your apps from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/?page_id=225\">app&#8217;s manager<\/a>\u00a0before proceeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also browse your storage content. Note that when reaching child folders without subfolders it will open app&#8217;s explorer (or request installing <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ccc71.explorer\">3C Explorer<\/a> for that purpose).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #800000;\">WARNING<\/span>: Make a&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #800000;\">&#8220;CWM Restore&#8221; package from the Active Tweaks settings<\/span>&nbsp;in case something goes wrong. This package&nbsp;allows you to&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #800000;\">disable all tweaks from CWM recovery<\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can select the sd card at the top, should the device have multiple SD&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":235,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-241","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1354,"href":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/241\/revisions\/1354"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/3c71.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}