How I Freed Up Tons of Storage on My Mac

My Mac was almost full. It said that ā€œDocumentsā€ used 39 GB, but I didn’t know what was taking so much space. As a software developer, I have tools like npm, Docker, and Homebrew that keep files to work faster. These files can get very big. Here’s how I fixed it. Step 1: Look at Documents I checked my Documents folder in Finder, but the files there were much smaller than 39 GB. Then I used Terminal: ...

August 24, 2025 Ā· 2 min Ā· Hamid