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Managing memory

Managing memory

Checking how much storage is available

  1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
  2. Tap Storage.

Next to Available, you can see how much free space you have.

Checking the available storage card space

  1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
  2. Tap Storage. The total and available storage card space is displayed in the storage card section.

Freeing up phone storage space with the storage wizard

Easily free up space in the phone storage by cleaning the application cache, uninstalling apps, and changing Mail and Messages settings so that only the most recent data are kept.
Important: You cannot uninstall some preinstalled apps.
  1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
  2. Tap Storage > Make more space.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Clearing application cache and data

You can delete the data or clear the cache per application.
  1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
  2. Tap Apps.
  3. On the All tab, tap an application.
  4. On the screen, tap Clear data and/or Clear cache.

Uninstalling an app

Important: You cannot uninstall an app that's preinstalled on HTC Desire X.
  1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
  2. Tap Apps.
  3. On the Downloaded tab, tap the application you want to uninstall.
  4. Tap Uninstall.

Moving an app to or from the storage card

Important: You cannot move an app that's preinstalled on HTC Desire X.
  1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
  2. Tap Apps.
  3. On the Downloaded tab, tap the application you want to move.
  4. Choose to move the application to the storage card.

Stopping running applications using Task Manager

Use Task Manager to stop a running app or force an app to close if it hangs.
  1. From the Home screen, tap > Task Manager.
  2. In the Applications list, tap to the right of the application name to stop it.
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