Steps
Press and Hold down the ‘Windows’ Key and Press the ‘Pause/Break’ button at the top right of your keyboard. Or simply Right-Clicking ‘My Computer’ and then select ‘Properties’.
- Click on the ‘Advanced’ tab.
- Under ‘Performance’, click ‘Settings’.
- Then click the ‘Advanced’ tab on the button that pops up.
- Under ‘Virtual Memory’ at the bottom, click ‘Change’.
- Click the ‘Custom Size’ button.
- For the initial size (depending on your HD space), type in anywhere from 1000-1500 (although I use 4000), and for the Maximum size type in anywhere from 2000-2500 (although I use 6000).
- Click ‘Set’, and then exit out of all of the windows.
- Finally, Restart your computer.
- You now have a faster computer and 1-2GB of Virtual RAM.