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Eleanor_Huynh
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Sep 23, 2020

Introducing Sleeping Tabs Experiment: Improving Memory Usage in Microsoft Edge

Note: We are in the process of deploying this feature, so it may be a little while before you see it in your respective channel and build.   To improve memory and CPU utilization of the browser, ...
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jbbaker
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Feb 02, 2021

Eleanor_Huynh Nice concept.  However, it's not working as intended for me.  Looks like "sleeping tabs" turned itself on overnight last night.  Now, all of my tabs are "sleeping."  Every "sleeping tab" that I've clicked on shows up empty.  I've hit the "refresh" button.  Even thought the little progress circle animation activates, the tab still shows up empty. 

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HotCakeX
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Feb 02, 2021

jbbaker 

Hi,

what OS and version of Edge is it happening on?

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