Updated: March 30, 2023
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I am dangerously low on space

Hello, thank you for using Howly. I’ll be happy to help you out! May I ask your name?

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*****

Nice to meet you, *****!

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Same here

*****, can you please explain the issue in detail?

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My phone says I am dangerously low on space.

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Ok, got it.
What phone do you have?

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Galaxy j3

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Have you tried rebooting it?

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no

Try rebooting it

Customer Replay

ok

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And tell me the results

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I rebooted it and now it just comes up with the regular icons.

Is the error gone already?

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yes

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This keeps happening, though.

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*****, would you mind quoting this message?
It would help us a lot.

Customer Replay

Do you mean just repeat that this keeps happening?

I mean what kind of text the phone shows you
Are we talking about RAM or device memory?

Customer Replay

I'm sorry, but I don't know the difference. The text shows my files then the message about being dangerously low on space.

Okay, thanks for the information!
It's okay)
*****, do you have any apps on your phone that you don't use?

Customer Replay

Yes, but I don't know how to get rid of them.

*****, do these steps, please:

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the app's screen.
  2. Navigate Settings Settings > Apps.
  3. Tap the appropriate app.
  4. Tap UNINSTALL.
  5. Tap OK.

Is everything clear with the provided instruction?

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I'm trying to disable gallery but when I push force stop it says it may cause errors

No, it's better not to turn off the gallery
This is a system application
*****, do you have a lot of pictures?

Customer Replay

No. I'm now trying to force stop My Files.

This is also a system applicationL
*****, please tell me, have you downloaded any applications?

Customer Replay

Yes, expensify.

Do you use it?

Customer Replay

Yes. How about SIM toolkit?

Please look for the applications you downloaded and do not use

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How about email home?

*****, do you use it?

Customer Replay

I use my email, yes

If not, delete it.

Customer Replay

I'll leave it.

Are you about this chat room?

Customer Replay

No.

Will you leave email home?

Customer Replay

Yes

ok, you can delete it.

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Can I still access my email on my phone?

You can do it using browser

Customer Replay

ok

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can i delete samsung members v1

Look for more apps that you can uninstall, you need to free up space on your phone.
Yeah, you can try

Customer Replay

I'm down to bare bones on my apps

Is there still an error?

Customer Replay

Not yet.

Ok, noticed.
Do one more action please
Open Apps > Settings > Storage.
From the Internal Storage or the SD Card section, view the remaining space (under Available) and tell me what you see.

Customer Replay

When I press storage, nothing under available comes up. I hit storage and pressed clean now. It now says 100 mb has been cleared.

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It also says available space 3.6 GB. Is that good?

Try restarting your phone again and see if you get the error

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ok

Keep me posted!

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I am not getting the message.

Good!
You don't get a code?

Customer Replay

No, no code

I’m glad I was able to get that sorted out for you. Is there anything else I can assist you with today?

Customer Replay

No, thanks for fixing it, Thomas!

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