What Happens When You Clear Data of an Android App: Popular Apps Explained

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What Happens When You Clear Data From an Android App

Here’s what happens if you clear the data from some of the popular apps on Android.

Phone, Contacts, and Messages App

WhatsApp

Instagram and Facebook

YouTube

Cloud Storage Services (Google Drive, OneDrive) Apps

How to Clear Data of an App on Android

Tap and hold theapp icon, and selectApp info. Then, tap onClear Storageand confirm your action.

Also Read:How to free up space on Android without deleting apps.

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Last updated on 07 August, 2024

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