Files by Google is a great file management app for basic tasks, but if you need something more powerful consider these alternatives.

Clearing cache may not be advisable for all purposes, but sometimes it's just what your phone needs to work properly again ...

Sometimes finding things on your smartphone can be difficult. But there are ways to easily locate files on your phone.

Find your downloads with the default file manager Each smartphone manufacturer may offer a slightly different built-in Android app for file management, but your experience should be similar.

The Clean option in Google’s free Files app for Android scans the phone for old, duplicate or particularly large photos to delete, and suggests which little-used apps to unload.

Google and Samsung used to update smartphone software for only three years. That has changed.