Partially Installed Contents Can Be Removed From The System Settings Applet [portable] -

Nested deep within the 'Storage Management' tab was a single, unassuming line of text:

When an installation process is interrupted—due to a connection timeout, bad signature patches, or lack of storage space—remnants of that software may still be registered in the console's database. These "partially installed contents" often appear as: Empty squares Nested deep within the 'Storage Management' tab was

Select Data Management from the left-hand menu, then choose Software . bad signature patches

It’s a frustratingly common scenario: you try to download a game or a hefty piece of software, the progress bar stalls, your internet hiccups, and suddenly you’re left with a "ghost" app. It’s not fully there, it won't open, but it’s definitely taking up space. the progress bar stalls