{"id":"freeing-space.does-run-tuhi-move-my-apps","url":"/faq/freeing-space/does-run-tuhi-move-my-apps","category":{"id":"freeing-space","title":"Freeing up space"},"subcategory":{"id":"one-tap-cleanup","title":"One-tap clean-up (Run Tuhi)"},"question":"Will Run Tuhi move my apps or pick a drive for me?","alt_questions":["Does the one-tap clean-up relocate applications?","Will Tuhi move my big apps to the external drive?","Does Run Tuhi make decisions for me?","Why did Tuhi suggest moving an app instead of doing it?","Tuhi suggestions under the button"],"short_answer":"No. Run Tuhi only runs steps that are safe unattended. Choices like which app to move or which drive to use appear as suggestions; only folders your own rules match are tidied onto the fast drive.","answer_markdown":"No. Run Tuhi only carries out steps that are safe to run unattended. Decisions that depend on you — which app to move, which drive to use — are never done automatically; they appear as small suggestions you can follow when you choose.\n\nFolders do get tidied onto your fast drive during a run, but only those your own rules already match. To move an app yourself, use the Apps window — see the [Apps FAQ](/faq/apps/).\n\nFor what the run does include, see [What does the Run Tuhi button do?](/faq/freeing-space/what-does-run-tuhi-do)","answer_html":"<p>No. Run Tuhi only carries out steps that are safe to run unattended. Decisions that depend on you — which app to move, which drive to use — are never done automatically; they appear as small suggestions you can follow when you choose.</p>\n<p>Folders do get tidied onto your fast drive during a run, but only those your own rules already match. To move an app yourself, use the Apps window — see the <a href=\"/faq/apps/\">Apps FAQ</a>.</p>\n<p>For what the run does include, see <a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/what-does-run-tuhi-do\">What does the Run Tuhi button do?</a></p>","answer_text":"No. Run Tuhi only carries out steps that are safe to run unattended. Decisions that depend on you — which app to move, which drive to use — are never done automatically; they appear as small suggestions you can follow when you choose.\n\nFolders do get tidied onto your fast drive during a run, but only those your own rules already match. To move an app yourself, use the Apps window — see the Apps FAQ.\n\nFor what the run does include, see What does the Run Tuhi button do?","tags":["run tuhi","apps","suggestions"],"related":[{"id":"freeing-space.what-does-run-tuhi-do","question":"What does the Run Tuhi button on the Home screen do?","url":"/faq/freeing-space/what-does-run-tuhi-do"},{"id":"freeing-space.is-run-tuhi-safe","question":"Is the one-tap Run Tuhi clean-up safe for my files?","url":"/faq/freeing-space/is-run-tuhi-safe"}],"applies_to":"all","last_reviewed":"2026-10-01","title":"Will Run Tuhi move my apps or pick a drive for me? — Storage Studio FAQ","description":"No. Run Tuhi only runs steps that are safe unattended. 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Decisions that depend on you — which app to move, which drive to use — are never done automatically; they appear as small suggestions you can follow when you choose.\n\nFolders do get tidied onto your fast drive during a run, but only those your own rules already match. To move an app yourself, use the Apps window — see the Apps FAQ.\n\nFor what the run does include, see What does the Run Tuhi button do?","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/freeing-space/does-run-tuhi-move-my-apps"}}]},"fragment":"<div class=\"wrap fl-wrap\"><div class=\"fl-layout\"><aside class=\"fl-side\" aria-label=\"FAQ topics\"><details open><summary>All topics</summary><ul class=\"fl-tree\"><li><a href=\"/faq/getting-started/\">Getting started</a> <span>70</span></li><li class=\"fl-open\"><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/\" aria-current=\"true\">Freeing up space</a> <span>182</span><ul><li class=\"fl-on\"><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#one-tap-cleanup\">One-tap clean-up (Run Tuhi)</a> <span>21</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#free-up-space-wizard\">Free Up Space wizard and button</a> <span>23</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#caches\">Caches and clutter</a> <span>16</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#whats-using-space\">What&#39;s Using Space (Storage Inspector)</a> <span>21</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#where-space-went\">Where your space went</a> <span>15</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#emergency-space\">Emergency Space</a> <span>14</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#temporary-files\">Temporary files and Storage Studio&#39;s own footprint</a> <span>10</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#stopping-and-safety\">Stopping, undoing and apps in the way</a> <span>11</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#snapshots-held-space\">Local snapshots and held space</a> <span>16</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#recycle-vault\">Recycle Vault</a> <span>14</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#profile-and-charts\">Storage Profile, charts and Home</a> <span>21</span></li></ul></li><li><a href=\"/faq/moving-folders/\">Moving folders</a> <span>144</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/apps/\">Apps</a> <span>146</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/external-drives/\">External drives</a> <span>169</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/finder-location/\">Finding things in Finder</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/\">Cloud accounts</a> <span>158</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/icloud/\">iCloud &amp; iCloud Photos</a> <span>168</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/data-transfers/\">Data Transfers</a> <span>119</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/backups/\">Backups &amp; restore points</a> <span>126</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a> <span>125</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/bridge-devices/\">Bridge &amp; your devices</a> <span>111</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/duplicates/\">Duplicate files</a> <span>74</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/\">Junk Yard</a> <span>113</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/\">Tuhi, your storage assistant</a> <span>105</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/settings/\">Settings &amp; keep-time</a> <span>88</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/performance-battery/\">Performance &amp; battery</a> <span>62</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/privacy-safety/\">Privacy &amp; safety</a> <span>85</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/licensing-payments/\">Licensing &amp; payments</a> <span>131</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/troubleshooting/\">Troubleshooting &amp; messages</a> <span>180</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/comparisons/\">Comparisons &amp; alternatives</a> <span>75</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/mac-storage-basics/\">Mac storage basics</a> <span>315</span></li></ul></details></aside><div class=\"fl-main\"><nav class=\"fl-crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ol><li><a href=\"/\">Home</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/\">FAQ</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/\">Freeing up space</a></li><li aria-current=\"page\">Will Run Tuhi move my apps or pick a drive for me?</li></ol></nav>\n<form class=\"fl-search\" action=\"/faq/search\" method=\"get\" role=\"search\" data-fl-search>\n<label class=\"fl-visually-hidden\" for=\"fl-q\">Search the FAQ</label>\n<input id=\"fl-q\" type=\"search\" name=\"q\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Search 2,816 questions…\" autocomplete=\"off\" spellcheck=\"false\">\n<button type=\"submit\">Search</button>\n<div class=\"fl-suggest\" role=\"listbox\" hidden></div>\n</form>\n<article class=\"fl-entry\">\n<p class=\"eyebrow fl-eyebrow\"><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/\">Freeing up space</a> · <a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/#one-tap-cleanup\">One-tap clean-up (Run Tuhi)</a></p>\n<h1>Will Run Tuhi move my apps or pick a drive for me?</h1>\n<p class=\"fl-short\"><strong>Short answer:</strong> No. Run Tuhi only runs steps that are safe unattended. Choices like which app to move or which drive to use appear as suggestions; only folders your own rules match are tidied onto the fast drive.</p>\n<div class=\"fl-answer\"><p>No. Run Tuhi only carries out steps that are safe to run unattended. Decisions that depend on you — which app to move, which drive to use — are never done automatically; they appear as small suggestions you can follow when you choose.</p>\n<p>Folders do get tidied onto your fast drive during a run, but only those your own rules already match. To move an app yourself, use the Apps window — see the <a href=\"/faq/apps/\">Apps FAQ</a>.</p>\n<p>For what the run does include, see <a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/what-does-run-tuhi-do\">What does the Run Tuhi button do?</a></p></div>\n\n<p class=\"fl-meta\">Last reviewed <time datetime=\"2026-10-01\">October 1, 2026</time></p>\n\n<section class=\"fl-related\"><h2>Related questions</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/what-does-run-tuhi-do\">What does the Run Tuhi button on the Home screen do?</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/is-run-tuhi-safe\">Is the one-tap Run Tuhi clean-up safe for my files?</a></li></ul></section>\n<p class=\"fl-formats\">Also available as <a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/does-run-tuhi-move-my-apps.md\">Markdown</a> and <a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/does-run-tuhi-move-my-apps.json\">JSON</a>.</p>\n</article></div></div></div>"}