Viber’s new storage management feature allows users to clear the app’s cache or select media files to delete to free up space. As he reported 24 Channelsstorage management will show you how much space Viber occupies on your device, how much free storage is left, and how much media content is used by each chat and channel.

Key moments of the function

• Users can select and delete individual files in a particular chat and channel, or free up space by deleting all files in it. In this case, the files on the user’s phone and other devices will be deleted, but will remain with the interlocutors.
• If a person has already downloaded files received via the application to the phone, these files will still be stored on the device. Otherwise, the deletion cannot be undone.
• The history of text messages in chats remains available when media files are deleted.
• Channel cache and media files can also be deleted. It will be updated if the user scrolls the message flow again.

How to manage storage in Viber?

To go to the function, you need to go to the menu:

1. In Viber, select “Other”;
2. Next, click “Options”;
3. Select the memory partition.

You can clear the message history of any chat in Viber to free up even more space on your phone. This action is irreversible for the user, as Viber does not store the content of personal or group chats on its servers.

To clear your chat history:

1. Click on a chat from the general list;
2. Select the name of the chat from the top of the smartphone screen;
3. Click on “Chat information and settings”;
4. Select Clear Chat Content.