{"id":"mac-storage-basics.where-did-about-this-mac-storage-go","url":"/faq/mac-storage-basics/where-did-about-this-mac-storage-go","category":{"id":"mac-storage-basics","title":"Mac storage basics"},"subcategory":{"id":"storage-overview","title":"Checking your storage"},"question":"Where did the Storage tab in About This Mac go?","alt_questions":["about this mac storage tab missing","about this mac storage ventura","where is manage storage on mac now","storage management mac ventura","about this mac no storage tab","how to open storage management macos 13"],"short_answer":"From macOS Ventura onwards it lives in System Settings → General → Storage. About This Mac's More Info button takes you to the General settings, where Storage is listed.","answer_markdown":"Since macOS Ventura (13), storage moved out of About This Mac into **System Settings → General → Storage**. About This Mac now shows a short summary; its **More Info…** button opens the General settings, where **Storage** is one of the rows.\n\nEverything the old **Manage…** button offered is still there: the category breakdown, the recommendations (Store in iCloud, Optimise Storage, Empty Trash Automatically) and the info buttons that let you review large files and per-category items.\n\nIf you want a deeper, folder-level view than macOS gives, Storage Studio's **What's Using Space** lists your largest folders and lets you drill into any of them. See [the Storage Inspector](/manual/whats-using-space).","answer_html":"<p>Since macOS Ventura (13), storage moved out of About This Mac into <strong>System Settings → General → Storage</strong>. About This Mac now shows a short summary; its <strong>More Info…</strong> button opens the General settings, where <strong>Storage</strong> is one of the rows.</p>\n<p>Everything the old <strong>Manage…</strong> button offered is still there: the category breakdown, the recommendations (Store in iCloud, Optimise Storage, Empty Trash Automatically) and the info buttons that let you review large files and per-category items.</p>\n<p>If you want a deeper, folder-level view than macOS gives, Storage Studio&#39;s <strong>What&#39;s Using Space</strong> lists your largest folders and lets you drill into any of them. See <a href=\"/manual/whats-using-space\">the Storage Inspector</a>.</p>","answer_text":"Since macOS Ventura (13), storage moved out of About This Mac into System Settings → General → Storage. About This Mac now shows a short summary; its More Info… button opens the General settings, where Storage is one of the rows.\n\nEverything the old Manage… button offered is still there: the category breakdown, the recommendations (Store in iCloud, Optimise Storage, Empty Trash Automatically) and the info buttons that let you review large files and per-category items.\n\nIf you want a deeper, folder-level view than macOS gives, Storage Studio's What's Using Space lists your largest folders and lets you drill into any of them. See the Storage Inspector.","tags":["storage settings","about this mac","ventura"],"related":[{"id":"mac-storage-basics.how-do-i-check-how-much-storage-my-mac-has-left","question":"How do I check how much storage my Mac has left?","url":"/faq/mac-storage-basics/how-do-i-check-how-much-storage-my-mac-has-left"},{"id":"mac-storage-basics.what-do-the-storage-recommendations-in-system-settings-do","question":"What do the recommendations in macOS Storage settings actually do?","url":"/faq/mac-storage-basics/what-do-the-storage-recommendations-in-system-settings-do"}],"applies_to":"all","last_reviewed":"2026-10-01","title":"Where did the Storage tab in About This Mac go? — Storage Studio FAQ","description":"From macOS Ventura onwards it lives in System Settings → General → Storage. About This Mac's More Info button takes you to the General settings, where Storage is listed.","crumbs":[{"name":"Home","path":"/"},{"name":"FAQ","path":"/faq/"},{"name":"Mac storage basics","path":"/faq/mac-storage-basics/"},{"name":"Where did the Storage tab in About This Mac go?","path":"/faq/mac-storage-basics/where-did-about-this-mac-storage-go"}],"jsonld":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/mac-storage-basics/where-did-about-this-mac-storage-go","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-10-01","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Where did the Storage tab in About This Mac go?","alternateName":["about this mac storage tab missing","about this mac storage ventura","where is manage storage on mac now","storage management mac ventura","about this mac no storage tab","how to open storage management macos 13"],"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Since macOS Ventura (13), storage moved out of About This Mac into System Settings → General → Storage. About This Mac now shows a short summary; its More Info… button opens the General settings, where Storage is one of the rows.\n\nEverything the old Manage… button offered is still there: the category breakdown, the recommendations (Store in iCloud, Optimise Storage, Empty Trash Automatically) and the info buttons that let you review large files and per-category items.\n\nIf you want a deeper, folder-level view than macOS gives, Storage Studio's What's Using Space lists your largest folders and lets you drill into any of them. See the Storage Inspector.","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/mac-storage-basics/where-did-about-this-mac-storage-go"}}]},"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><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/\">Freeing up space</a> <span>182</span></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; 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About This Mac&#39;s More Info button takes you to the General settings, where Storage is listed.</p>\n<div class=\"fl-answer\"><p>Since macOS Ventura (13), storage moved out of About This Mac into <strong>System Settings → General → Storage</strong>. About This Mac now shows a short summary; its <strong>More Info…</strong> button opens the General settings, where <strong>Storage</strong> is one of the rows.</p>\n<p>Everything the old <strong>Manage…</strong> button offered is still there: the category breakdown, the recommendations (Store in iCloud, Optimise Storage, Empty Trash Automatically) and the info buttons that let you review large files and per-category items.</p>\n<p>If you want a deeper, folder-level view than macOS gives, Storage Studio&#39;s <strong>What&#39;s Using Space</strong> lists your largest folders and lets you drill into any of them. See <a href=\"/manual/whats-using-space\">the Storage Inspector</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/mac-storage-basics/how-do-i-check-how-much-storage-my-mac-has-left\">How do I check how much storage my Mac has left?</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/mac-storage-basics/what-do-the-storage-recommendations-in-system-settings-do\">What do the recommendations in macOS Storage settings actually do?</a></li></ul></section>\n<p class=\"fl-formats\">Also available as <a href=\"/faq/mac-storage-basics/where-did-about-this-mac-storage-go.md\">Markdown</a> and <a href=\"/faq/mac-storage-basics/where-did-about-this-mac-storage-go.json\">JSON</a>.</p>\n</article></div></div></div>"}