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Windows 11's Built-In Weather App Wastes More Than 1 GB of RAM - TechPowerUp

Published by Techpowerup.com 10 August 2026 at 11:57
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Windows 11's Built-In Weather App Wastes More Than 1 GB of RAM - TechPowerUp
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According to Windows Latest, the default weather application in Windows 11 can consume more than 1 GB of RAM just by displaying the weather forecast. When the Weather application is open, it uses nearly 1.2 GB of RAM, even without any scrolling, clicking, or …

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