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Applicable for: Android

Learn more about the Norton Clean app for Android

Norton Clean helps you reclaim storage space by cleaning junk, removing residual files, and optimizing device memory. Following are the key features of Norton Clean:

Key Features

Junk File and Cache Cleaner

  • Cleans the residual files often left by uninstalled apps to free up phone or tablet disk space

  • Analyzes and safely removes the junk files that take up your memory and storage space

  • Removes obsolete Android Package (.apk) files (many of these files are large) that are manually installed through the Android Package Installer to reclaim phone or tablet storage space.

  • Analyzes the junk-creating behavior of millions of apps and intelligently and efficiently hone in on its targets (cache and residual files) with extreme accuracy

  • Performs a clean sweep removal of junk files that hog your phone and tablet storage space

  • Lets you identify and remove apps you rarely use - reducing clutter and reclaiming memory to store new apps, photos, and videos

  • Cleans the cache for individual apps

Install and use the Norton Clean app

  1. On your Android device, launch the Google Play Store app and search for the Norton Clean app.

  2. On the Norton Clean app screen, tap Install.

  3. When the installation finishes, tap Open.

  4. Tap Get started.

  5. Tap Start here to scan for and delete dispensable items, including thumbnails, empty folders, and hidden, visible, and shared cache.

  6. After the scan, tap See Results to view the result summary, where you can review and select the items that need to be removed.

    You cannot restore files that are removed from your device. This function was carefully designed to remove only data that is truly dispensable, such as system caches that can be easily replaced or APK files that are already installed.

  7. Tap Finish Cleaning to delete the selected items.

DocID: v117873343
Last modified: 02/12/2025

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