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How to Clear Cache Partition — Google Pixel 8

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How to Clear Cache Partition — Google Pixel 8

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Google Pixel 8 is a 2023 Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades smartphone powered by the Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) with 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.2", OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak), 1080.0x2400.0 display and is available in Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint.

The Pixel 8 is equipped with a Li-Ion 4575 mAh, a 50 MP, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR main camera, a 5 MP, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + eSIM configuration. It weighs 187 g.

Clearing the cache partition on your Google Pixel 8 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 8: 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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