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    My storage is full and "Update Service" is taking up huge amounts of space

    Javier P, it worked! When I un-selected it as administrator I was able to clear the data, and it freed up all the space it had taken! Thanks so much to all who replied to my question with advice. For future reference though, I have one more question; what does device administrator mode do, and...
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    My storage is full and "Update Service" is taking up huge amounts of space

    Thank you for your replies, and again apologies for the lateness of mine. As per your suggestion, I took those screenshots. It appears to have been installed from "Package Installer." Is that unusual? If I can safely delete the app without it affecting the rest of my device that would be wonderful.
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    My storage is full and "Update Service" is taking up huge amounts of space

    Hi, apologies for the late reply. The clear data button is greyed out. I have found that i have the option to uninstall it, but the screen says that "administrator is active" as you can see in my attached screenshot. Considering this, I am hesitant to actually attempt this as I'm unsure of what...
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    My storage is full and "Update Service" is taking up huge amounts of space

    I have a relatively new Samsung Galaxy J7 V phone, and lately I have been repeatedly received alerts that my storage is full and that, as a result some apps and functions could slow down or fail. Each time, I go into my storage and deleted apps that I use often, but are too big to justify...