Why is Chrome using so much storage on my phone?

Why is Chrome taking so much storage on my phone?

Since Chrome takes over the function of Android System Webview on Nougat and above, it's possible that it's still being utilized when other apps are accessing the web, which would lead to an increase in cached data. The temp files are probably the cache files.

How do I reduce my Chrome storage?

Free up storage space1Delete files you don't need from your Chromebook. Remember that you can move files to Google Drive if you want more space.2Clear your browsing data and download history.3Uninstall apps you're not using. ... 4Remove any extra user accounts from your Chromebook.Free up space on your Chromebook - Google Support

How do I clear my Chrome storage on my phone?

In the Chrome app1On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app .2At the top right, tap More .3Tap History. Clear browsing data.4At the top, choose a time range. To delete everything, select All time.5Next to "Cookies and site data" and "Cached images and files," check the boxes.6Tap Clear data.Clear cache & cookies - Android - Google Account Help