

If you have deleted files on iCloud Drive but find that the free space reported by or your device does not immediately update to reflect the deletion, or….

If you store your Calibre Library folder on iCloud Drive, and have noticed that your remaining space does not reflect the storage you’re using, this is for you.Some scenarios for the search engines below: I now have a suspicion that Calibre also causes problems with iCloud Drive, so I’m leaving this here for anyone it might affect. At one point, I had a large orange chunk on the bar above dedicated to “Documents” that weren’t actually there. I detailed a workaround for it, and to this day, I still get visits to that page, so neither Calibre nor Amazon must have gotten around to fixing it. About 7 years ago, I wrote a post about how the ebook library management app Calibre can contribute to problems with Amazon Kindle e-readers: it basically screws their battery life.
