I think I have a duplicate copy of my operating system installed on my mac. It's taking up over 100 GB of memory. How do I fix this and free up that memory please?
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I think I have a duplicate copy of my operating system installed on my mac. It's taking up over 100 GB of memory. How do I fix this and free up that memory please?
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What do I do to delete the extra?
Hi Shelby,
Thanks for your response. Do you mind if we do a screen sharing (remote support) so I can check and help you fix your issue?
Not at all, PLEASE do!
Great. Are you chatting with me on the same computer that has an issue?
Dear Shelby, It was a pleasure helping you with your Apple issue today. Here is a summary of the resolution.
Issue identified : Free disc space to update her OS
Solution Implemented : Called the customer / Remotely accessed the computer / Assisted the customer to check the computer / Assisted the customer to empty the trash / Customer now have 80GB of free space / No other issues raised / Issue Resolved / Answer Accepted
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