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RameshV1555
May 28, 2021Copper Contributor
Desktop window manager high memory usage
I am on Windows 10 and Desktop window manager is making high use of memory. How I can control it? I am on version 20h2 if that matters. Pls help
- May 28, 2021
Hello RameshV1555,
See if this fix helps you:https://www.kapilarya.com/fix-high-memory-usage-by-desktop-window-manager
Let us know if this helps!
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Rich_TroianoRT7
Nov 06, 2022Copper Contributor
I can't believe all the genious's out there. The way to fiz Memory Overuse is to TURN OFF FAST START. End of story. YOU HEAR ME MICROSOFT???? Sheeeeesh.
JeremyD24
Nov 07, 2024Copper Contributor
True. I have been disabling fast startup for months and never experienced any overuse of memory or like a bug on windows desktop manager. Out if nowhere I tried to enable it back, because it lets me sign in faster, here comes the bug lagging my laptop.