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When your computer does not have enough memory for all the actions it is trying to perform, Windows and your programs can stop working. To help prevent information loss, Windows will notify you when your computer is low on memory. You can also learn to recognize the signs of low memory and take steps to prevent the problem.
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have a memory leak. To stop a memory leak, you need to close the program. To repair a memory leak, you need to check for updates for the program or contact the publisher of the software. To determine which program is using the most memory, follow these steps: 1. Open Task Manager by right-clicking the taskbar and then clicking Task Manager. 2. Click the Processes tab. 3. To sort programs by memory usage, click Memory (Private Working Set). You can also check for program errors and troubleshooting information using Event Viewer: 1. Open Event Viewer by clicking the Start button , clicking Control Panel, clicking System and Maintenance, clicking Administrative Tools, and then double-clicking Event Viewer. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 2. In the left pane, click Applications and Services Logs to view error events. To see a description of the problem, double-click the event. To see if troubleshooting information is available, look for a link to online Help. For more information, see Wha t info r ma tio n a p p ea r s in event lo g s ? (E vent Viewer ) .
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