Windows 10: How can I fix Dwm.exe high memory usage?

Dwm.exe keeps eating up more of my memory over time the more I run my pc, I have seen ways to fix this but I’m worried about the possible repercussions of deleting a file in the dwm.exe file. I don’t have administrator permission on my pc because I am not 18+ and my parents set up my pc for me, so I don’t think a clean boot would do much for my situation. Before I end this message I should mention I ran into some malware not too long ago that I believe I fixed via Windows defender, but if there are types of malware that can go through an offline scan, I would like to know how I can identify an

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Very high dwm memory usage

How do I fix this problem of DWM getting high usage of RAM whenever I leave my laptop hanging for awhile.

 

Desktop Window Manager High GPU Usage in Windows 10

Hey everyone,

i got the same Problem since two days. My PC configuration is a Gigabyte 2070 Super 8GB and a Ryzen 7 3700X and ive got every update from Windows and Geforce experience. I am wondering why Windows doesnt said anything to this Problem after seeing this thread
being 20 Pages Long. Does anybody tried These Solutions
https://appuals.com/fix-desktop-window-manager-high-cpu-usage-dwm-exe/ ?

First i thought the cause is Google Chrome because it made high gpu and Volt usage too but after an uninstall the Problem was still there.

Is there any Suggestion how to solve the Problem. If this link is working please tell me.

 

System and compressed memory high disk usage

Hi Robert,

As you are facing issues with high system and compressed memory on your device we will help you with this issue.

Provide us additional information to assist you better with this issue:

• What is the make and model of your device?
• What is the complete error message with respect to the memory when you are trying to access games?

This issue might have occurred due to applications or services running at the startup on the computer. Bad sectors on the hard drive or outdated and incompatible drivers might also cause such issues.

I suggest you to refer to the below post check if your issue matches with the same.

If so, I recommend you to try the troubleshooting steps suggested by Amarjeet Paul
and check if it helps.

System and compressed memory high disk usage during file
copy

Hope it helps. Get back to us with an updated status of this issue for further assistance.