WebStorm Caches by WebStorm

What is WebStorm Caches?

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Overview

How do I clean WebStorm Caches?

WebStorm Caches may store excess, temporary data on your computer that can take up valuable space. It may also store private data such as passwords or browsing history in the registry or on the file system. The easiest way to erase this data is by downloading AppCleaner, it is 100% free and about 1MB in size. A portable version is also available.

Clean WebStorm Caches
with AppCleaner

If you want to clean WebStorm Caches manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. There is one location in the file system where WebStorm Caches stores data that can be cleaned.

Files

To clean your file system from files stored by WebStorm Caches and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system location. First of all, open a command prompt window:

• Hit the Windows key , usually located in the lower left of your keyboard between the Ctrl and Alt keys.
• Windows XP/Vista/7: Click Run...
• Type cmd
• Hit Enter

Now list all the files stored by WebStorm Caches that can be cleaned:

1. Type dir /s %UserProfile%\.WebIde50\system\Caches\*

Once you have identified the files stored by WebStorm Caches that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.

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