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# AVAssetDownloadStorageManager

An object that manages policies to automatically purge downloaded assets.

```
class AVAssetDownloadStorageManager
```

## Topics

### Accessing the shared manager

[`shared()`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVAssetDownloadStorageManager/shared())

Returns the shared storage manager instance.

### Setting the storage policy

[`storageManagementPolicy(for:)`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVAssetDownloadStorageManager/storageManagementPolicy(for:))

Returns the storage management policy for a downloaded asset.

[`setStorageManagementPolicy(_:for:)`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVAssetDownloadStorageManager/setStorageManagementPolicy(_:for:))

Sets a storage policy for the downloaded asset.



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