Steps to Clean up a Mac

Even if you have enough free space on your MacBook, one should regularly invest time in clearing up the junk files, which might result in running your MacBook slowly. Nothing is worse than working on a slow system.

Junk files include caches, cookies, duplicates, uninstalled files and more. Almost all of these files are useless and it should be removed safely. In addition to this, you must check your MacBook carefully and ensure that no such files remains on your system. For your MacBook’s security and for its overall performance, it is vital that you locate and remove files.

In this blog, we’ll talk about steps that you need to follow for cleaning up your MacBook.

• Clean up caches and logs: It is the first most thing that is recommended by professionals of MacBook repair Mumbai. The system creates cache files that are not only generated by the browser but also by the system itself. It is vital that you clean off the caches on a regular basis or else you’ll notice that your system will start to run slow.
• Delete installation files: On MacBook, you can install the applications either from the App store or from the developer’s website. Most of the users forget to remove these files and they start to clutter up in the storage. You must remove these downloaded files from time to time.
• Remove email attachments: If you are into the habit of using standard mail application that’s on Mac Operating System, then you must know that the system saves all the attachments in a folder. And in just few months, the folder size would grow in several GB. Use the spotlight search and type “Mail Downloads”. Select and remove the attachment files.
• Uninstall unused applications: You would have good number of unused applications on your hard drive. You must review those apps and delete the unnecessary ones. Keep in mind that you remove those applications completely and also remove the support files from the system.
• Remove duplicate files: If you try find the duplicate files on MacBook manually, then it would waste your time. You can use the Smart folder to locate the duplicate on Mac. MacBook repair Mumbai professionals always suggests to remove duplicate files as it eats up the storage space.
• Empty the Trash: This would sound very obvious and simple to you. However, most of the Mac users forget to do so. It is vital that you get rid of the junk files so that your Mac performs in the better manner. It is one of the most important steps that one needs to perform in order to free up space on the hard drive. So, do not forget to empty the trash.

I am very confident that the above blog will definitely help you while cleaning up your Macbook. Bombay Computers is most preferred and top rated Macbook repair center in Mumbai & Navi Mumbai.