Manually Clear Mac Temp File
- Open the Finder menu.
- Select Go > Go To Folder (An alternative to do this in order to delete temporary files with a shortcut would be pressing the shortcut
CMD + Shift + G
). - In the search box, type in:
~/Library/Caches
. - Select every cache and temporary file you see in the folder. You can also select all by pressing
CMD + A
. - You can now delete them by dragging them toward the Trash folder located in your Dock. After that, you should empty the Trash.
- Repeat Steps 1 to 5. However, replacing the
~/Library/Caches
folder with~/Library/ApplicationSupport
,~/Library/Logs
and~/Library/Containers
.