"Other" Sucking up Memory

Joined
Oct 13, 2011
Messages
1
Reaction score
0
Points
1
I have an iPhone 4 with the iOS 5 update and have synced it to a new iTunes library on a new macbook. All of a sudden there is 16.5 GB of "Other". How do I get rid of that. Where did it come from? I only have 38 Apps. Help me Help me please!!!
 
Joined
Dec 29, 2010
Messages
451
Reaction score
6
Points
18
Location
Peoria, IL
Your Mac's Specs
MacBook Pro 13" 2.5 Ghz i5 with 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD.
The same thing happened to me on my iPod. You need to back up your phone, wipe it, and then manually drag everything back onto it. Do more researching first, but since it was just an iPod with songs on it, putting the songs back onto it wasn't a huge deal so I just wiped it.
 

Shop Amazon


Shop for your Apple, Mac, iPhone and other computer products on Amazon.
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon and affiliated sites.
Top