Use the Screen Time section in Settings for an easy way to know which of your apps are being used. If you have the time to do so, it's worth really taking everything you download and justifying its place in your storage. I've often found myself unable to download the new iOS update or a brand-new app because my folders are filled with software I'll never use. After a while, it's worth deleting those you don't use. In your first month or so of using your new device, try out as many apps as you can. The App Store is a veritable treasure trove of creativity, but not every app you take on will be worth your time.

Though our Apple Arcade ultimate guide will give you tonnes of games to download and try out, it can get very easy to overload your phone with apps you will never use. Tap Automatic Downloads under Cellular Data to toggle the switch off.If you have concerns about using up too much of your cellular data, it is a very good idea to disable downloading updates over cellular, especially if you have automatic updates turned on. You can also turn on automatic downloads for music, Apple Books, and audiobooks the same way. Under Automatic Downloads, toggle the switch on or off beside Apps. How to automatically download apps to other Apple devices: Launch the Settings app.