![]() ![]() But when you no longer need those simulators, it’s good idea to get rid of them. Sometimes you need to download additional simulator of older iOS versions to test your apps. But if you get tired of doing it one by one, you can empty the folder ~/Library/Developer/CoreSimulator Another handy command line xcrun simctl delete unavailable to delete unavailable simulator. When you want to empty user’s data from a simulator, the official way is to use “Reset Content and Settings” option in Setting app on Simulator. Simulator’s user data can consume a lot of space. The location of this folder are at ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/iOS DeviceSupport/ Simulator Data If your work requires you to support iOS 11 and later, you can safely remove support folder for iOS 10.x and earlier. This folder is basically needed only to symbolicate crash logs. Remove the unneeded iOS’s version support from Xcode can save big space for your Mac (for example, the Device Support folder for iOS 13.1 takes about 3 Gb). The location of this folder is at ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/Archives Xcode Device Support You can delete them by going to Organizer -> Archives tab -> right-click on the archive you want to delete -> Open in Finder -> remove the. Since you always generate an archive for every release, over time it can cumulate to a big mountain. ![]() The location of this folder is at ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/DerivedData Xcode ArchivesĪrchives could take a lot of spaces. The location of this folder is at ~/Library/Caches/.Xcode Derived DataĬontents of Derived Data folder is generated while Xcode builds your project, so it’s safe to empty it. It’s safe to delete the folder .Xcode because Xcode can recreate its caches (it could take some time at first relaunch, if Xcode need to re-download something). ![]() Theses actions are safe because you know what you do. After doing some research, I find out 50 Gb to delete from my Xcode related data, and I would like to share with you theses tips. It helps a bit but not much, since theses apps can only give you “safe” cleaning, typically removing caches data. Recently I had this problem and my first reflex is finding a script or an app to “clean” my Mac. From time to time you could see warnings about low storage. As you may already noticed, Xcode takes a lot of space on your hard drive.
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