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How to Clear Cache Partition — Google Pixel 3a

Clear Cache PartitionAndroid 9.0 (Pie)

How to Clear Cache Partition — Google Pixel 3a

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Google Pixel 3a is a 2019 Android 9.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm) with 4GB and 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.6", OLED, 1080.0x2220.0 display and is available in Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish.

The Pixel 3a is equipped with a Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable, a 2 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + eSIM configuration. It weighs 147 g.

Clearing the cache partition on your Google Pixel 3a removes temporary system files that accumulate over time and can cause slowdowns, crashes or boot issues. Unlike a factory reset this process does not delete any personal data, photos, apps or settings, making it a safe first step when troubleshooting performance problems.

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Clears temporary system files without deleting personal data.

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On your Google Pixel 3a: power off device

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Hold Volume Down + Power → enter Fastboot

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Navigate to 'Recovery mode' → press Power

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If 'No command': hold Power then tap Volume Up

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Navigate to 'Wipe cache partition' → confirm

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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