{"id":"tuhi-assistant.what-can-tuhi-help-with","url":"/faq/tuhi-assistant/what-can-tuhi-help-with","category":{"id":"tuhi-assistant","title":"Tuhi, your storage assistant"},"subcategory":{"id":"what-tuhi-knows","title":"What Tuhi knows"},"question":"What can Tuhi help me with?","alt_questions":["What does Tuhi know about?","What kinds of questions can Tuhi answer?","What topics does Storage Studio's assistant cover?","Is Tuhi only for Storage Studio questions?","tuhi capabilities"],"short_answer":"Tuhi helps with your Mac's live storage, every Storage Studio feature, cloud and general Mac storage questions, what's running in the background, and why your Mac feels slow, hot or short on memory.","answer_markdown":"Tuhi answers questions about your Mac's storage and about Storage Studio itself. It covers five areas:\n\n- **Your live storage** — free space, the biggest space-users, and what's already been moved or freed. These come from the same numbers the Home screen shows, so the answer never disagrees with what you can see.\n- **Every Storage Studio feature** — moving and offloading apps, Data Parking, snapshots, Data Transfers, backups and more.\n- **Cloud and general Mac storage** — online-only files, purgeable space, caches, System Data, big files.\n- **Background activity** — what's running, what last ran, and anything that needs a look.\n- **How your Mac is doing** — memory, processor load and temperature, for \"why is my Mac slow or hot?\"\n\nIt politely declines general questions that aren't about your Mac or its storage. See [questions Tuhi won't answer](/faq/tuhi-assistant/why-wont-tuhi-answer-general-questions).","answer_html":"<p>Tuhi answers questions about your Mac&#39;s storage and about Storage Studio itself. It covers five areas:</p>\n<ul><li><strong>Your live storage</strong> — free space, the biggest space-users, and what&#39;s already been moved or freed. These come from the same numbers the Home screen shows, so the answer never disagrees with what you can see.</li><li><strong>Every Storage Studio feature</strong> — moving and offloading apps, Data Parking, snapshots, Data Transfers, backups and more.</li><li><strong>Cloud and general Mac storage</strong> — online-only files, purgeable space, caches, System Data, big files.</li><li><strong>Background activity</strong> — what&#39;s running, what last ran, and anything that needs a look.</li><li><strong>How your Mac is doing</strong> — memory, processor load and temperature, for &quot;why is my Mac slow or hot?&quot;</li></ul>\n<p>It politely declines general questions that aren&#39;t about your Mac or its storage. See <a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/why-wont-tuhi-answer-general-questions\">questions Tuhi won&#39;t answer</a>.</p>","answer_text":"Tuhi answers questions about your Mac's storage and about Storage Studio itself. It covers five areas:\n\n- Your live storage — free space, the biggest space-users, and what's already been moved or freed. These come from the same numbers the Home screen shows, so the answer never disagrees with what you can see.\n- Every Storage Studio feature — moving and offloading apps, Data Parking, snapshots, Data Transfers, backups and more.\n- Cloud and general Mac storage — online-only files, purgeable space, caches, System Data, big files.\n- Background activity — what's running, what last ran, and anything that needs a look.\n- How your Mac is doing — memory, processor load and temperature, for \"why is my Mac slow or hot?\"\n\nIt politely declines general questions that aren't about your Mac or its storage. See questions Tuhi won't answer.","tags":["tuhi","capabilities","storage questions"],"related":[{"id":"tuhi-assistant.how-do-i-ask-tuhi-a-question","question":"How do I ask Tuhi a question?","url":"/faq/tuhi-assistant/how-do-i-ask-tuhi-a-question"},{"id":"tuhi-assistant.why-wont-tuhi-answer-general-questions","question":"Why won't Tuhi answer general questions like the weather or coding?","url":"/faq/tuhi-assistant/why-wont-tuhi-answer-general-questions"},{"id":"tuhi-assistant.does-tuhi-use-my-real-storage-numbers","question":"Does Tuhi use my Mac's real storage numbers or guess?","url":"/faq/tuhi-assistant/does-tuhi-use-my-real-storage-numbers"}],"applies_to":"all","last_reviewed":"2026-10-01","title":"What can Tuhi help me with? — Storage Studio FAQ","description":"Tuhi helps with your Mac's live storage, every Storage Studio feature, cloud and general Mac storage questions, what's running in the background, and why your Mac feels slow, hot or short on memory.","crumbs":[{"name":"Home","path":"/"},{"name":"FAQ","path":"/faq/"},{"name":"Tuhi, your storage assistant","path":"/faq/tuhi-assistant/"},{"name":"What can Tuhi help me with?","path":"/faq/tuhi-assistant/what-can-tuhi-help-with"}],"jsonld":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/tuhi-assistant/what-can-tuhi-help-with","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-10-01","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What can Tuhi help me with?","alternateName":["What does Tuhi know about?","What kinds of questions can Tuhi answer?","What topics does Storage Studio's assistant cover?","Is Tuhi only for Storage Studio questions?","tuhi capabilities"],"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Tuhi answers questions about your Mac's storage and about Storage Studio itself. It covers five areas:\n\n- Your live storage — free space, the biggest space-users, and what's already been moved or freed. These come from the same numbers the Home screen shows, so the answer never disagrees with what you can see.\n- Every Storage Studio feature — moving and offloading apps, Data Parking, snapshots, Data Transfers, backups and more.\n- Cloud and general Mac storage — online-only files, purgeable space, caches, System Data, big files.\n- Background activity — what's running, what last ran, and anything that needs a look.\n- How your Mac is doing — memory, processor load and temperature, for \"why is my Mac slow or hot?\"\n\nIt politely declines general questions that aren't about your Mac or its storage. See questions Tuhi won't answer.","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/tuhi-assistant/what-can-tuhi-help-with"}}]},"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; 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 class=\"fl-open\"><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/\" aria-current=\"true\">Tuhi, your storage assistant</a> <span>105</span><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#about-tuhi\">About Tuhi</a> <span>9</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#asking\">Asking Tuhi</a> <span>8</span></li><li class=\"fl-on\"><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#what-tuhi-knows\">What Tuhi knows</a> <span>29</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#apple-intelligence\">Apple Intelligence</a> <span>6</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#privacy\">Privacy and history</a> <span>11</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#actions\">What Tuhi can do for you</a> <span>6</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#support\">Contacting support</a> <span>12</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#ai-access\">AI access for other assistants</a> <span>17</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#troubleshooting\">When Tuhi doesn&#39;t help</a> <span>7</span></li></ul></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/tuhi-assistant/\">Tuhi, your storage assistant</a></li><li aria-current=\"page\">What can Tuhi help me with?</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/tuhi-assistant/\">Tuhi, your storage assistant</a> · <a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/#what-tuhi-knows\">What Tuhi knows</a></p>\n<h1>What can Tuhi help me with?</h1>\n<p class=\"fl-short\"><strong>Short answer:</strong> Tuhi helps with your Mac&#39;s live storage, every Storage Studio feature, cloud and general Mac storage questions, what&#39;s running in the background, and why your Mac feels slow, hot or short on memory.</p>\n<div class=\"fl-answer\"><p>Tuhi answers questions about your Mac&#39;s storage and about Storage Studio itself. It covers five areas:</p>\n<ul><li><strong>Your live storage</strong> — free space, the biggest space-users, and what&#39;s already been moved or freed. These come from the same numbers the Home screen shows, so the answer never disagrees with what you can see.</li><li><strong>Every Storage Studio feature</strong> — moving and offloading apps, Data Parking, snapshots, Data Transfers, backups and more.</li><li><strong>Cloud and general Mac storage</strong> — online-only files, purgeable space, caches, System Data, big files.</li><li><strong>Background activity</strong> — what&#39;s running, what last ran, and anything that needs a look.</li><li><strong>How your Mac is doing</strong> — memory, processor load and temperature, for &quot;why is my Mac slow or hot?&quot;</li></ul>\n<p>It politely declines general questions that aren&#39;t about your Mac or its storage. See <a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/why-wont-tuhi-answer-general-questions\">questions Tuhi won&#39;t answer</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/tuhi-assistant/how-do-i-ask-tuhi-a-question\">How do I ask Tuhi a question?</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/why-wont-tuhi-answer-general-questions\">Why won&#39;t Tuhi answer general questions like the weather or coding?</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/does-tuhi-use-my-real-storage-numbers\">Does Tuhi use my Mac&#39;s real storage numbers or guess?</a></li></ul></section>\n<p class=\"fl-formats\">Also available as <a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/what-can-tuhi-help-with.md\">Markdown</a> and <a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/what-can-tuhi-help-with.json\">JSON</a>.</p>\n</article></div></div></div>"}