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Storage

Types of storage

Want to know where you can store your apps, data, and files?

Your phone uses these storage types:

Phone

Phone storage is where apps, email, data, and text messages are

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stored. It can also be used to store photos, videos, and music files.

 

When you are running out of phone storage, you can free up space by

 

uninstalling apps, changing phone storage settings, or moving files to

 

your computer or to an online storage service.

 

 

Storage

The storage card can be set as the default save location for photos,

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videos, and music.

 

 

Online

Save your files to SkyDrive and then delete them from your phone to

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free up space and have access to them anywhere you go.

 

 

Freeing up phone storage

Need more space to install a new app? There are a few things you can do to free up phone storage.

§Install Make More Space from the Windows store so you can be notified when your phone storage is 90% full. See Keeping tabs on phone storage on page 59.

§Remove apps and games that you don't use anymore. See Uninstalling an app on page 92.

§Change the default save location for the Camera app or for music and podcasts downloaded from the Xbox Music Store. See Checking phone and SD card storage on page 59.

§Copy music and podcasts stored in the phone storage to the storage card. See Copying and deleting music on page 57.

§Delete email messages that you don't need.

§Delete maps that you don't use. See Downloading and managing maps on page 73.

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