Quick Start Tutorial for SD Maid 2/SE

Welcome to SD Maid 2/SE! Follow these simple steps to get started:

1. Install and Complete Setup

• Download and install SD Maid 2/SE.
• Open the app, and you’ll be guided through an initial setup process.
  • Grant the required permissions such as storage access so SD Maid can scan and work on your device.
  • Complete any additional setup steps like enabling optional features based on your preferences (e.g., accessibility service, scheduling options).

2. Run a Scan

• Once setup is complete, tap the round scan button (magnifier icon) in the middle of the dashboard’s bottom bar to start a system-wide scan.
• SD Maid will scan your device for junk files, leftover app data, system caches, and other unnecessary files.

3. Review the Results

• After the scan, SD Maid will categorize the findings:
  • AppCleaner: Finds cached and residual app files.
  • CorpseFinder: Detects files from uninstalled apps.
  • SystemCleaner: Identifies system files that can be removed.

  Tap on each section to review the details, and exclude any files you wish to keep.

4. Tidy Your Device

• Once you’ve reviewed the results, tap the Delete button to remove the detected junk.

5. Set Up the Scheduler (Optional)

• To automate regular scans, use the Scheduler.
• Tap the + icon to create a schedule, selecting which tools (AppCleaner, SystemCleaner, etc.) to run at regular intervals.

Now you’re all set! By completing the setup and following these steps, you can easily maintain a tidy device using SD Maid 2/SE.