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Google Files App Helps Free Up Gigabytes of Phone Storage Efficiently

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Google Files App Helps Free Up Gigabytes of Phone Storage Efficiently
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By קובי ברקת

First reported by Now 14 · Jul 15, 2026

What happened

The Files by Google app offers a built-in cleaning feature that helps users free up significant phone storage by identifying and removing unnecessary files and unused apps, enhancing device performance without extra cost.

  • 01AI apps increase phone storage use, making free space scarce.
  • 02Files by Google app includes a cleaning tool to free up storage.
  • 03The tool detects blurry photos, duplicates, memes, old screenshots, and large files.
  • 04Unused apps can occupy large storage, sometimes nearly 20 GB.
  • 05Cleaning is safe and organized, avoiding manual file review.
  • 06Users can free up space with just a few taps, improving phone performance.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 15, 2026
Google Files App Helps Free Up Gigabytes of Phone Storage Efficiently
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 15, 2026
Google's Files App Frees Up Tens of Gigabytes on Smartphones Easily

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