How to Upgrade Virtual Memory of Your Computer

Sometimes when we start our computer or search the internet, there is always an error message occurs telling that there is not enough space with virtual memory. Many people may not understand what virtual memory is? Now let’s read the following articel together. You will find your answer quickly.

virtual memory is space on a hard drive specifically allocated for use as additional system memory. When the physical memory runs out, data is allowed to overflow into this space. Sometimes the operating system stores data in virtual memory if it hasn’t been accessed in awhile to free up available RAM. So you can change the parameters of virtual memory to resolve the problem.

Please follow below instructions:

Use a registry cleaner tool to fix the problem automatically. registry cleaner is an easy to use software dedicating to fix some registry problems for your computer. It is very popular, and many people have resolved computer problems with it. Just a few steps:

1. Download registry cleaner to your computer.
2. Start it and on the interface click Quick Scan button.
3. After scanning is finished, choose Repair All option.

So easy! Right?

If the problem still exists or you are a computer professional person, you could try below steps:

1. Click on “Start,” then right-click on “My Computer.” On the menu that pops up, click “Properties.”
2. Select the “Advanced” tab and click the “Settings” button located under “Performance.”
3. Open the “Advanced” tab and click on “Change” at the bottom of the screen under “Virtual Memory.”
4. Select your hard drive from the list. Normally this is the C: drive. Click the button next to “Custom size,” and enter the initial size and maximum size for the paging file.
5. Setting both of them to the same value will provide the best performance. The current virtual memory amount is shown at the bottom of the screen, along with the recommended amount of memory.
6. Click the “Set” button when you’re done, and click “OK” on each open window to close them.
7. Restart your computer. When it finishes booting, the new virtual memory settings will be activated and the system can instantly take advantage of the additional space.

I’m sure your problem must have been resovled. I’m glad to help you!