Fix Not Enough Storage Space On SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20

Solutions and tips to fix SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20 Internal Storage Full. As we know this is flagship smartphone with high-end specification. Of course we will have big internal storage at 256 GB. But why some users get low free storage issues after use this phone for some period?

First we have to know that we will not get free 256 GB free storage, because some space used for keep the operating system and pre-installed applications. We also have to know that SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20 does not have external storage slot, therefore all installed applications, data files and photos videos will put together at internal storage. This situations will make the internal memory become full, although we have uninstalled some applications.

SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20 (SM-N980F) comes with Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ processor using Super AMOLED 6.7 inches screen size. It is very easy to type for any chatting applications. Please note, some chatting apps like Whatsapp will keep media files such as photos and videos inside internal memory as well, therefore the storage also become full capacity easily. We will give solutions to fix issues about insufficient storage or low memory warning on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20.

Please note: some menu and instruction bellow maybe different because of Android firmware upgrade to new version.

There are 4 easy solutions to fix SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20 internal memory full problems :

  1. Remove or uninstall not use applications
  2. Move photos / videos storage to computers
  3. Erase Social Media / Chatting Media or history
  4. Clean Applications Caches or Temporary Files by soft reset or from menu Setting

# More information about each solutions above #

1. Remove or Uninstall not use applications on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20:

Our internal memory will have limited storage after use for several period. Most users have installed some not use applications. Please try to find it our from applications list on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20, then uninstall that apps for give more free internal storage:

  1. Turn On SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20
  2. Go to Menu: Settings > Apps
  3. Find carefully all not use applications or games, tab on that applications and press Uninstall button
  4. This process have to be done one by one, repeat again until we sure only important applications left on our applications list
  5. Finish

fix insufficient space on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20

2. Move photos / videos storage to Computers

We have to move old photos/videos files from internal memory to outside storage such as computer to give more free storage space on internal memory on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20:

  1. Turn On SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20
  2. Connect SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20 to computer using USB Cable, and make sure our computer can recognize our phone storage
  3. Open File Manager from our computer
  4. Choose Internal storage of SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20
  5. Choose DCIM folder to open, and find Camera folder
  6. Copy and Paste Camerafolder to computer storage
  7. After we are sure all copying process finish, then try to go back to SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20 Internal Storage
  8. Choose DCIM folder to open, find Camera folder and continue delete Camera folders from SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20 internal storage
  9. Finish

how to fix insufficient storage full on samsung galaxy note20 problems

3. Erase Social Media / Chatting Media or history

Some users install several social media group chat. This common problems on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20 when Facebook or Instagram or Whatsapp or Signal or Telegram or some other installed applications keep data on internal memory, then our internal storage will be insufficient although we already remove several installed apps or move files to external memory.

Therefore we have to find that applications and try to clean or move manually.

#1 Tips for move WhatsappChatting media images and videos to external memory on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20:

  1. Turn On SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20
  2. Open File Manager applications (My files)
  3. Choose Internal storage
  4. Choose Whatsapp folder to open
  5. Choose Media folder to open
  6. Find any Whatsapp Images or Video files and move to external memory or we can remove several files if we do not use them anymore.

#2 Tips for move Telegram Chatting media images and videos to external memory on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20:

  1. Turn On SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20
  2. Open File Manager applications (My files)
  3. Choose Internal storage
  4. Choose Telegram folder to open
  5. Find any Telegram Images or Video files and move to external memory or we can remove several files if we do not use them anymore.

#3 Tips for Clean Facebook data on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20:

  1. Turn On SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20
  2. Choose Settings > Apps
  3. Find Facebook or any other social media applications
  4. Choose Storage menu
  5. We will see how many total space used
  6. If we want to remove caches or temporary files, choose Clear caches (it will not change any login account at this applications)
  7. If we want to remove all data, choose Clear Data(IMPORTANT: we will remove all account at this applications, and we may need to re-login/sign-in)

Above information will give several simple solutions to free up space on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20, because some users get troubles with low internal storage although we already remove or delete many files from internal memory. However, if we still get troubles with storage capacity, then we can try to do hard reset or reformat SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20 to factory default, for clean all storage space back to factory default.

If we still get low free storage problems on SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE20, please check Download folder at internal memory using File Manager applications (or other suspected folders), to make sure we never download big files. Because sometime we download some files from website or social media or chatting applications.

Leave a Comment