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My browser seems to be using an excessive amount of memory

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j.we_z
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I have to force close often through Windows task manager because my computer freezes due to excessive memory use of my browser (Firefox). Is this a problem with Windows, or is there something I can do in Firefox to minimize this?

I have to force close often through Windows task manager because my computer freezes due to excessive memory use of my browser (Firefox). Is this a problem with Windows, or is there something I can do in Firefox to minimize this?

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davewdan
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Please see the article at:

[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/High%20memory%20usage?s=memory&as=s]

It covers some items you can do to reduce memory usage.


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