Developers who install the second beta of iOS 9 have discovered a very useful iOS 9 space management feature, which will help users who have little space on their devices to install major system updates. ‘exploitation.

When you try to install iOS 9 on a device with insufficient space, a pop-up offers to temporarily remove some apps in order to make room for the update. The deleted applications are then reinstalled and replaced after the operating system update is complete.

With iOS 8, many users with 16GB devices were disappointed with the large OS installation size. As it exceeded 4GB, few users with 16GB devices had the space for the update, which may be one of the main reasons iOS 8 install rates have been slow. for several months after release. Given the disappointment voiced by many customers with the iOS 8 install size, Apple has gone to great lengths to make iOS 9 much more space efficient.

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Apple has significantly reduced the operating system’s install size to just 1.3 GB to make it easier for users to find space for an update. Other features like thinning apps for developers will also help free up space on devices by installing only the app assets needed for each device.

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