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  1. singinius

    System storage skyrocketed after I deleted personal files

    I'm on a MacBook with macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 I was running out of disk space, so I dug in some old folders, deleted pictures, cleared the trash, etc. My personal data storage dropped from ~30 to 15 GB of document data. ? But as soon as I did that, the System Storage (which was taking...
    • singinius
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    • help storage storage full storage is full storage size system storage system storage high sierra
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    • Forum: macOS High Sierra (10.13)
  2. L

    System Storage is enormous!

    I have a 2016 MacBook Pro and I have noticed that suddenly I am almost out of storage. When I go to "About This Mac" I can see that my storage is mostly "System" and it's over 153 Gb!! I had this problem on an old laptop and I cannot remember how to fix it. I should say I am NOT a super...
    • llynx59
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    • macbook pro storage size system storage
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  3. OverSpun

    Time Machine randomly lost avail space? Bug?

    I am using a '17 15" MBP w/ 3.1ghz 16gb ram w/ high sierra. I use a 2tb external and I have a partition for storing pictures that I took over trips and I had a partition (600gb) and it has always been enough space for Time Machine. Today I erased the Time Machine partition and also cleared...
  4. harperdg33

    Problem with Photo Storage in Mac OS Sierra

    Hi folks, Hopefully I have listed this in the correct area as I have tried to look for my issue but haven't found anything exact to list it under. Anyway my problem is, I have just purchased a Mac Mini i7 16GB 256GB SSD (2014) from a friend. I have done a complete wipe and fresh install of the...
  5. B

    Inconsistent Storage Reports

    Can someone tell me what's going on here? https://i.gyazo.com/0fc8836d428f4caa535f2a55ab64eb35.png I tried OmniDiskSweeper and it reports about 74 gigs of total storage used up as well. This extra 31.97 gigs is quite a mystery, is it even there or is the report just inaccurate? It's not too big...
  6. K

    128gb vs 256gb 7plus?

    planning on getting the jet black 7 plus but not sure which storage size I should get.
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