You can then continue using your computer, but I usually recommend rebooting first.Īnd it’s that easy to clear all of the cache from your Apple Mac computer. Next right-click on a folder and select Move To Trash.įinally, right-click on the trash can and select Empty Trash. This will bring up the folder info with the size.īack in the folder, select everything by pressing Command + a, or by going to the top and selecting Edit, Select All. You can also use the keyboard shortcut Command + i. To see how much space is being taken up in here, right-click anywhere in the blank space and select Get Info.
Next, find the Cache folder and double click to open it. To show the hidden Library folder, hold down the Option key, you will then see Library appear. To find the cache folder, start by going to your desktop. This is a quick way to free up a bit of space or just do a quick refresh on some of the applications on your system. In this quick tech how-to video, I’m going to show you how to clear the cache folder on an Apple Mac computer.
