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Beija
Newbie

Re: Not enough memory for youtube and youtube tv

It worked…thank you!

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makaiguy
Community Streaming Expert

Re: Not enough memory for youtube and youtube tv

For anyone else finding this thread:

Those inadequate memory warnings are often a symptom of the Roku memory cache getting corrupted.  Deleting channel app after channel app does not make the warnings go away.  Clearing the memory cache should cure the problem.
 
The easiest way to do this is to RESTART your Roku.  (For Roku TV users reading this: if you have "Fast TV start" enabled, turning the TV off and back on just puts it into and out of a standby state and does NOT give you a complete restart, so use the methods below.)
 
Depending on your Roku model you'll find the "System restart" option under "Settings > System > Power", or on models without a Power option, under "Settings > System".
 
If a restart doesn't do it, or if you don't have sufficient control with the remote to navigate the Roku menus, you can also restart by pulling the power plug to the Roku for a few seconds then plugging it back in and waiting for it to restart.

 

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RokuEmmanuel-D
Community Moderator
Community Moderator

Re: How to fix error message 'Not enough space. Please delete some apps and try again'

Welcome, @Silverfox1.

Thanks for flagging your concern to us!

Does rebooting your device resolve the issue? If you haven't tried it yet, we might need to perform this to determine whether it does the trick.

Let us know how it went!

Roku Community Team

Emmanuel-D.
Roku Community Moderator
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Vbarlow9
Newbie

There’s Not enough memory now

Suddenly receiving this message “there is not enough space to install Spectrum TV. Try removing some apps to free up space.”

I have been watching through Spectrum as recently as last night and don’t understand why suddenly there’s a memory issue and I can’t access my programs.

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makaiguy
Community Streaming Expert

Re: There’s Not enough memory now

@Vbarlow9-

Those inadequate memory warnings are often a symptom of the Roku memory cache getting corrupted.  Deleting channel app after channel app does not make the warnings go away.  Clearing the memory cache should cure the problem.   

The easiest way to do this is to RESTART your Roku.  (For Roku TV users reading this: if you have "Fast TV start" enabled, turning the TV off and back on just puts it into and out of a standby state and does NOT give you a complete restart, so use the methods below.)  

Depending on your Roku model you'll find the "System restart" option under "Settings > System > Power", or on models without a Power option, under "Settings > System".  

If a restart doesn't do it, or if you don't have sufficient control with the remote to navigate the Roku menus, you can also restart by pulling the power plug to the Roku for a few seconds then plugging it back in and waiting for it to restart.

 

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I am not a Roku employee, only a user like you.  Please, no support questions via private message -- post them publicly to the Community where others may benefit as well.
If this post solves your problem please help others find this answer by clicking "Accept as Solution.".

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1234567892
Reel Rookie

Re: How to fix error message 'Not enough space. Please delete some apps and try again'

Cannot find the words remove app when I go to asterisk. I need more memory. I tried deleting friendly and others. 

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0g
Newbie

Can't watch streaming channels. It says it doesn't have memory or space to install.

Coming back from vacation and when we used roku remote and clicked on our streaming channels it says Not Enough Memory Not enough space to Install.   Had no problems until we came back.  Is there a way to trouble shoot Roku?  The connection is good.  Could the roku device be bad?

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JWS9518
Streaming Star

Re: Can't watch streaming channels. It says it doesn't have memory or space to install.

Do either a system restart on your device or unplug it from power for 60 seconds in order to clear the cache.

chittasha1
Newbie

Getting error of out of space and need to remove apps

Over the past week or so I have been unable to open my apps. I get this message saying that I ran out of space and need to remove apps to try to free up.

I did delete unnecessary apps and ones that I do not use. Im down to six apps that I do use and it still says I am out of space.

I really don’t know what else to do or what the issue could be. I haven’t added more apps for it to run out of space. I do know updates could have taken more space, but doubt it was enough for this issue to come up.

 

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JWS9518
Streaming Star

Re: Issue with Roku saying I ran out of space

When a channel/app has issues, especially memory related, the best thing to try is either doing a full system restart the device or unplug for 60 seconds to clear the cache.  If you are uninstalling the app, uninstall then do a system restart or unplug power for 60 seconds and then reinstall the app.

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