Closing Safari Tabs to Clear Up Storage


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The following instructions show how to free up storage on an iPhone by closing Safari tabs. 

 

Automatically Close Safari Tabs:

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone.
  2. Scroll down and tap Apps, and then tap Safari.
  3. Under the Tabs section, tap Close Tabs.
  4. Choose one of the options:
    • After One Day
    • After One Week
    • After One Month
    • (or Manually, which is the default).
 

Close Out Already Open Tabs:

Method 1: From Safari

  1. Open Safari.
  2. Tap the Tabs button (two overlapping squares) in the bottom-right corner.
  3. Press and hold the Checkmark (Done) in the bottom-right corner.
  4. A menu will pop up → tap Close All [number] Tabs.
  5. Confirm by tapping Close All [number] Tabs again.

Method 2: From the Tabs View

  1. Open Safari.
  2. Tap the Tabs button (two overlapping squares).
  3. Tap and hold on any tab thumbnail.
  4. Choose Close Other Tabs.