Windows 10: Memory usage of 'Antimalware Service Executable' & 'Desktop Window Manager' seem weirdly high

Discus and support Memory usage of 'Antimalware Service Executable' & 'Desktop Window Manager' seem weirdly high in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hi,I have noticed that, on startup, a large chunk of my RAM around 5 GB is used without me using any programs or apps. I have already disabled almost... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Mike Hunts, Dec 29, 2024.

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    Memory usage of 'Antimalware Service Executable' & 'Desktop Window Manager' seem weirdly high


    Hi,I have noticed that, on startup, a large chunk of my RAM around 5 GB is used without me using any programs or apps. I have already disabled almost all automatic start-up apps, so nothing I have installed is running in the background. It just seems weird to me that two background processes are using around 40% of my RAM when my laptop is idle. And when I start an app with relatively high ram usage, in my task manager it says I am almost using 100% of my RAM. It might be working as intended, but this laptop is relatively new so it seems strange.I have already tried some stuff, but I can't i

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