NOTE: Some of these options can be turned on/off elsewhere in the system/other applications but the Optimized Storage window gives you access to most of the controls (but not all) in one place. If you click on the "Manage…" button to the right you gain access to specific recommendations: You may have a white section with diagonal grey lines called "Purgeable" - this consists of what macOS considers to be very old files which can probably be easily archived/deleted to free up some space immediately. The Storage window gives you a simplistic, colour coded overview of what is stored on your boot drive (and any other storage devices currently connected to the Mac). Go to Apple menu > About This Mac > Storage tab Viewing Primary Optimized Storage Options This feature enables you to save space on your Mac through a variety of different options. How to use the new Optimized Storage configuration options/settings in macOS 10.12 Sierra or later Optimized StorageĪpple introduced a new feature called "Optimized Storage" with macOS 10.12 Sierra and it is available in the latest version of macOS. Optimized Storage (macOS 10.12 Sierra and later) Article ID = 166Īrticle Title = Optimized Storage (macOS 10.12 Sierra and later)Īrticle Last Updated = 23rd September 2016
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