FireFox using more memory (ram) then usual

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Duela 4 urte

21/9/29 (15:45)

Firefox suddenly started using more memory overtime like than i doubled check both in chrome and firefox like in chrome it is staying at a certain amount of memory for whole day and in fire fox it just starting to use more memory like i started using firefox because chrome is using high memory and now firefox suddenly started and it is not even staying at a certain amount of memeroy in ram so yeah i think its a glicth in new firefox update and if u fixed that than i can come on firefox again but now i am using chrome.

Answer 1 · 2021-09-29 22:45:03+00:00

FredMcD

21/9/29 (16:05)

About how long before the problem starts? What were you doing at the time? surfing, watching a clip, reading something . . . .

Start Firefox using Troubleshoot(Safe) Mode {web link}

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Troubleshoot(Safe) Mode (not Refresh). Is the problem still there?

https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Firefox+is+already+running+but+is+not+responding

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-slow-how-make-it-faster

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-uses-too-many-cpu-resources-how-fix

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-uses-too-much-memory-ram

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-hangs-or-not-responding

Answer 2 · 2021-09-29 22:45:03+00:00

JU5T F0R FUN Question owner

21/9/30 (12:23)

i did what you have said (troubleshoot) and i also did refresh firefox and also i have 2 extension but when i delete those extension and use firefox its still using too much ram for 4 website and i also check it by using chrome yesterday and i saw like chrome is using just 500mb for 4 web site so yeah firefox has a problem