Is Your Virtual Memory Too Low? Here's How to Fix It!

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By Gavin Phillips

Updated Oct 22, 2023

Computer memory issues can slow down your computer over time. Here's how to set the virtual memory size and boost performance.

Aging hardware and low memory can cause your Windows 10 or Windows 11 system to slow down over time.
Virtual memory is used by your system to expand the available RAM when memory runs low, but it can impact performance.
Increasing the size of your virtual memory can help alleviate slowdown issues, but upgrading your RAM is the best solution for improved system speed and performance.