{"id":2072,"date":"2016-05-23T19:03:48","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T23:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/?p=2072"},"modified":"2021-05-04T03:55:13","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T07:55:13","slug":"freeing-up-disk-space-as-an-ios-developer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/freeing-up-disk-space-as-an-ios-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"Freeing up disk space as an iOS Developer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As an iOS Developer, I often have trouble updating to the latest version of Xcode since my 128GB MacBook Air keeps filling up.<\/p>\n<p>Common culprits include\u00a0<em>~\/Library\/Developer\/Xcode\/DerivedData<\/em> and\u00a0<em>~\/Library\/Developer\/Xcode\/iOS DeviceSupport<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>By clearing out those two folders, I&#8217;m able to free up 11GB at this time of writing. For more information on what these folders contain, this <em>[LINK REMOVED &#8211; see below]<\/em> was helpful.<\/p>\n<p>May 2021 Edit: This post previously linked to http:\/\/ajithrnayak.com\/post\/95441624221\/xcode-users-can-free-up-space-on-your-mac. The link has been removed since the link is now broken.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As an iOS Developer, I often have trouble updating to the latest version of Xcode since my 128GB MacBook Air keeps filling up. Common culprits include\u00a0~\/Library\/Developer\/Xcode\/DerivedData and\u00a0~\/Library\/Developer\/Xcode\/iOS DeviceSupport. By clearing out those two folders, I&#8217;m able to free up 11GB at this time of writing. For more information on what these folders contain, this [LINK [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1029],"tags":[1288,966,1286,1287,1086],"class_list":["post-2072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming","tag-full","tag-ios","tag-memory","tag-space","tag-xcode"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2072"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2377,"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072\/revisions\/2377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}