macos - Is it safe to delete ~/Library/Caches? - Ask Different
Nov 17, 2016 · Is it safe to delete the file Caches, in the Library of the Mac OS X Hard Drive? It's a pretty big file, 3.56 GB, Caches reminds me of logs i don't need or browser cookies. Is it safe …
Clearing Library Cache - Apple Community
Oct 14, 2022 · Usually, clearing the user's Library Caches folder does not save you much as the next time macOS boots, or you launch various applications, they repopulate that Caches folder …
Is it safe to clear the 'Library/Caches' … - Apple Community
Apr 8, 2025 · Is it safe to clear out all the files/folders in the Library-->Caches folder if you need disk space? [Re-Titled by Moderator]
How can I clean up my user Library folder? - Ask Different
Aug 24, 2012 · This really depends on the origin of the big files. You don't want to delete your mails for instance. Everything in ~/Library/Caches can be deleted in principle but this only …
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Mar 21, 2025 · I contacted Apple direct and they told me to : Drag the entire content of the Caches folder into trash Restart the machine Delete the trash And it worked. Note : On Apples …
~Library/Caches folder - Apple Community
Apr 3, 2020 · Removing the contents of the ~/Library/Caches folder isn't really necessary, because all Apple, and most third-party applications will simply write their particular items right …
In my ~/Library folder there is Caches folder. Can this be emptied?
May 29, 2019 · My ~/Library folder has gotten very large. Inside this ~/Library folder is a folder name Caches. This folder 5.5 GB. Can this Caches folder be trashed.
Deleting files from ~Library/Caches folder - Apple Community
Feb 1, 2024 · Deleting files from ~Library/Caches folder ~Library/Caches folder Hi. I seem to be accumulating in my caches/Cloudkit folder (the hidden one which I made visible with …
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Jun 24, 2020 · In my mind, Caches should not be cleaned by an OS. In general, the process that generates the cache is responsible for always working - if the cache is missing it should …
How to clear Library/Cache and Libray/Log… - Apple Community
Mar 15, 2025 · I need to clear space and seems to me that folders named as Cache and Logs are candidates for that, specially if they are eating up more than 10gb of my HD. How to do it …