Get more memory just by emptying the trash on your mobile

You can do this on any mobile phone by deleting photos, files, notes and emails that you have already deleted so that they completely disappear from the phone’s memory and make way for others. But remember that if you do, you will not be able to recover them.

Goodbye to deleted photos and emails on Android

If you want to delete the emails that you are not interested in from the Gmail trash , although these will be permanently deleted after 30 days, you can do so by entering the trash and clicking on Empty the trash now. It’s that simple, with Drive photos and files you’ll have to take a few more steps, but it’s not complicated at all.

This will get rid of already deleted Drive files

If you want to empty the Google Drive trash , what you have to do is follow these steps:

1. go to Drive
2. In the upper right, click on menu
3. Select the Trash
4. Click on the 3 points in the upper right
5. Accept the Empty Trash option

Permanently delete photos from trash

If what you want is to empty the trash on Android , all you have to do is follow the steps that we indicate below:

1. Open Google Photos
2. Sign in with your account
3. go to the library
4. Click on trash
5. Select the 3 points of more
6. Accept Empty Trash
7. Give Delete all

Remember that, if you do, this action is irreversible and you will not recover what is deleted, so take a good look at all the contents there to make sure that you do not delete anything that you should not because later you will not be able to recover photos that you have deleted thus. If you don’t, in any case, it will end up being deleted after 30 or 60 days depending on whether they have a copy or not, although it doesn’t hurt to speed it up.

If your mobile has its own gallery with a trash can in addition to Google Photos, you will have to go to the gallery application of your mobile to see if this option exists and delete all the elements. In EMUI, you can see it as your own album, so you just have to access it and hit delete. Depending on the mobile model, the way to access this can be one or the other, so go into the app and check it out. If you don’t have it, you will delete it with Google Photos as we have already said and you will not need more.

Delete files on iPhone

If you want to delete deleted photos, notes, and files on your iPhone , you’ll need to do it in multiple apps, so we’ll walk you through how to do it step by step, starting with the photos in the recycle bin. If you want to take the opportunity to clean, delete the things that do not interest you first and they will disappear completely when you follow these steps.

Delete the pictures

1. Open the Photos app
2. Go to Albums and click on Deleted
3. Click on Edit
4. Give Delete all and Delete photos

Now do away with the notes you don’t need

1. To delete notes, go to the Notes app
2. Find the Recently Deleted folder
3. Click on Edit
4. Accept that you want to remove everything in its bottom right

Make spam emails disappear

1. If you want to do it in your email, open the Mail app
2. Go to the Trash folder
3. Click on Edit and confirm that you want to Delete all
4. You can do the same in Spam