What can be done to free up RAM resources on the TMB311-33 series?
You may try freeing up your computer is running slowly or you are experiencing issues with application performance, you may try the following suggestions to increase your virtual memory and reduce memory usage for RAM intensive applications.
How to Increase Virtual memory In Windows 11
virtual memory (also referred to as "paging file") is a feature that temporarily stores less frequent page files onto the hard drive. The feature permits Windows to use faster physical memory for running apps and processes. Increasing defaults to ~4GB could result in general performance improvement.
- Right-click on the Start button and select System.
- Click on the Advanced system settings link.
- Click on the Settings button in the Performance section.
- Click on the Advanced tab.
- Click on the Change button in the Virtual memory section.
- Uncheck the box that says Automatically manage paging file size for all drives.
- Select the drive you want to adjust the virtual memory for, usually the C: drive.
- Click on the Custom size option.
- Enter the initial and maximum size for the virtual memory in megabytes. The recommended size is usually 1.5 times your physical RAM, but you can adjust this based on your needs, or use the suggestions below.
- For a system with 4GB of RAM, you can use 144MB for the minimum and 12,288 MB for the maximum.
- For a system with 8GB of RAM, you can use 1024MB for the minimum and 24,576 MB for the maximum
- Click on the Set button, and then click OK to apply the changes.
- Restart your computer for the changes in virtual memory settings take effect.
How to Reduce Microsoft Teams RAM Usage
There are several settings you can try in Microsoft Teams to reduce the RAM usage. In addition to the items listed below, you may also consider disabling Teams auto-start, turning off add-ins and read receipts and clearing your Teams Cache data.
Disable Hardware Acceleration
- Open Microsoft Teams.
- Click on the Menu … icon.
- Click on ⚙Settings.
- Click the General tab in the left menu.
- Click to check the box next to Disable GPU Hardware Acceleration (requires restarting Teams), then restart your Teams application.
Disable Animations in Teams
- Open Microsoft Teams.
- Click on the Menu … icon.
- Click on ⚙Settings.
- Click on the General tab in the left menu.
- Scroll down to Display, and click on the check box next to Turn off animations, then restart Teams.
How to Reduce Microsoft Edge RAM Usage
You may consider enabling efficiency mode in Microsoft Edge and disabling hardware acceleration if you need to free up some extra memory resources.
Enable Microsoft Edge Efficiency Mode
- Open Microsoft Edge.
- Click on the Menu … icon.
- Click on ⚙Settings.
- Click on System and Performance in the left menu.
- Click on the toggle next to Efficiency Mode, and click on the box for Maximum Savings.
- Restart Microsoft Edge.
Disable Hardware Acceleration
- Open Microsoft Edge.
- Click on the Menu … icon.
- Click on ⚙Settings.
- Click on System and Performance in the left menu.
- Click on the toggle next to Use hardware acceleration when available to turn it off.
- Restart Microsoft Edge.
