Is your Bluestacks out of space? Do you want to increase storage space in Bluestacks 4 or 5? Luckily, we have explained 2 methods to clear cache in Bluestacks on PC and Mac OS.
When it comes to playing Android games on PC or Mac, BlueStacks is the most popular Android emulator app. It creates a virtual Android phone on your computer, allowing you to play Android-exclusive games and apps.
Just like any other app when you download multiple apps/games using Bluestacks the chance is you will run out of space. So you will need to free up space in Bluestacks 4, 5, 10, and X.
Why it’s Important to Clear the Cache on Bluestacks?
With continuous use app cache takes up storage space and may end up slowing down a particular application’s performance or you might see an error. That’s why you need to clear cache in Bluestacks.
How to Clear the Cache on BlueStacks 5 for Windows
Here you can learn to delete cache on a PC and Mac to free up space in Bluestacks 4/5/X/10.
Method 1. Clear Cache Using Google Play Services
There are two ways to clear your cache in BlueStacks 5. You can clear the entire cache or choose a specific app to clear data.
- Open BlueStacks and stay on the app’s homepage.
- Open the System apps folder, and then select Settings.
- Click on Apps, as shown below.
- Go through your list of apps and select the app of your choice. If you wish to clear the cache from Google, choose Google Play Store from the list.
- On the App info page, select Storage. (To clear the entire cache )
- Click on the Clear cache button.
- Once the cache is cleared, the memory occupied by Cache will become 0 bytes, indicating that the cache has been cleared, and the Clear cache button will be greyed out.
Method 2. Clear Cache Using BlueStacks Cleaner
Open BlueStacks and from its homepage, click the small gear icon in the toolbar on the right.
- Click User data in the left sidebar.
- Under the Disk cleanup heading, click Free up space, then click Continue.
BlueStacks will shut down and take a few minutes to clean up its own files and free up any space that it doesn’t need.
How to Clear the Cache on BlueStacks 4 for Mac
If you want to clear Bluestacks cache on Mac use the app’s Preferences page.
