Use the Task Manager for quick RAM checks and the Resource Monitor for a detailed analysis to find out which applications are using the most memory. Adjust application priorities in Task Manager, use ...

If an installed app or game is demanding more resources, and you want to ensure it is performing as well as it can, you can manually assign that item more RAM. I’ll show you the various ways—including ...

The best way to speed up your PC is to give it more available memory—but freeing up as much of the memory you already have is cheaper and easier than cracking open your case to install a new stick of ...

Hold on. Don’t just reboot your Windows 7 PC. I realize that rebooting is the go-to solution when a program won’t shut down, or the system starts dragging or acting wonky, but there is another way.

If you're a longtime Windows user, you've probably encountered the Task Manager on more than one occasion. This handy Windows feature gives you an overview of what your computer is doing from ...

The most neglected feature of Windows since it landed in 1995, Task Manager has finally received some love in Windows 8. Here's what's new. David Gilson has always revelled in tech and started writing ...

More like a little over 4GB. Here is a list of processes and their memory usage, when I did tasklist >a.a and I used regexes to clean it up to a list I could open with excel. The sum is a little over ...