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Mac Tips Daily! #41 - Remove Languages and Free up disk space

Submitted by jcost on Wed, 01/11/2006 - 00:00.

If you have a Mac that has a smaller hard drive, and your disk space is
limited, you may consider freeing up some space by removing unused languages
from your applications.

Most of the Apple applications that are installed on your Mac have built in support for
about 15 languages. Mail, iLife Apps, Safari, etc. all have your default language, plus
a whole lot more. Not all third party Applications support these, and may only have
one language associated with them.

Removing the extra languages from each App can free up usually 10-30MB of space. Not a lot.. READ MORE »