IS-DS01: Out of disc space before trying to install a game

You'll get this error when you try to download a game and your hard drive doesn't have enough free space to install it. Free up some space on your hard drive to clear this error. 

Free up space on your hard drive 

Visit these articles for steps to free up space on your hard drive:

• If you're on a PC, go here.
• If you're on a Mac, go here.

Change the installation directory

If you're still short on space and/or you have more than one hard drive, you can try installing the game on a different hard drive that may have more free space. 

You can change the download location after you click Install on any game in your Library by clicking Browse:

How to check the free space on your hard drive

You can find out how much free space you have on your hard drive by following these steps:

PC

1. Click Start and then Settings.
2. Click System.
3. Click Storage.
4. Look at your Local storage bar to see how much space is available.

In this image, you can see that this PC's hard drive has 168 GBs of free space.

 Note: Scroll down to More storage settings, and then click View storage usage on other drives to see additional storage disks if you have any. 

Mac

1. Click the Apple menu, and then click About This Mac.
2. Click Storage to view your Flash Storage bar and see how much space is available. 

In this image, you can see that this Mac's hard drive has142.54 GBs of free space.