If
your phone's memory is low, then remove things you no longer need. In many
cases, you may not need to keep some files on your phone.
- For pictures
and videos you can use Microsoft SkyDrive as additional
storage. To increase free space on your phone, move pictures
and videos from the camera roll
to the SkyDrive.
- Remove old Office
files on your phone (press Start, then swipe left to App list and
click Office).
- Delete browsing
history, temporary files, cookies and saved passwords in Internet
Explorer (Settings > applications > Internet Explorer > delete
history).
- Delete previous map
searches and temporary files from your phone (Settings >
applications > maps > delete history).
- Delete Bing search
history, including Bing Vision and Bing Music searches (Settings >
applications > search > delete history).
In
Windows Phone 8, use the Storage Check application. With this app you
can view the whole information of the phone storage, remove downloaded maps
from your phone and clear temporary files, such as leftovers from app installs
and updates, Sky Drive uploads and PC file transfers. Go to Settings >
Storage check, swipe over to the Details view.
To
get Storage Check app, you need an updated version of Extra info system app.
Once Extras info sys app updating is complete, Storage Check appears in the
settings menu.