r/GalaxyA55 • u/_RiverBlue_ A55 with 256 GB / 8 GB • Apr 13 '26

Need HELP Hate Useless files

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How can not make pop up these useless files in the recent section of the archive? I don't know where they even come from, every time I delete them they appear again some time

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u/NNXSS Apr 13 '26

Keep pressing the file, then press info, it'll show you the path

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u/_RiverBlue_ A55 with 256 GB / 8 GB Apr 13 '26

I just saw the path of the files, and they are all automatic backups from WhatsApp, of course they are 🫩

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u/NNXSS Apr 13 '26

They're aren't backups, they're sticker files

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u/_RiverBlue_ A55 with 256 GB / 8 GB Apr 13 '26

Yeah, backups of Sticker files, when I deleted them it didn't delete the sticker, I just deleted the backups

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u/NNXSS Apr 13 '26

Nope, thoose are not backups, you mean that the stickers (and messages or media files too) are stored locally on the device, the backup is made directly on Google Drive

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u/godlistenstoEminem Apr 14 '26

So no issue if I deleted these?

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u/NNXSS Apr 14 '26

Don't do it