how to clear virtual memory

Virtual memory is a portion of the system's hard disk(permanent storage) that is used as RAM(temporary storage). the system does this by continually swapping and shuffling portions of work between harddisk and memory. so virtual memory or its contents eventually get cleared during periods of low work loads and when you reboot. however you can control the size of the virtual memory(the size of the portion of the harddisk that can be allocated as RAM). you do this by ; right-click my computer>properties>advanced>under performance click settingsTunde Abagun MCP,MCSA,MCTS,MCITP en p "for the love of Computers"

Follow the step to fix your problem:- step 1 Go to "Start" and click on "Run." step 2 Type "secpol.msc" in the run dialog box, then click "OK." step 3 Click on the "+" sign next to "Local Policies," which is below "Security Settings" on the left pane in the Local Security Settings Window. step 4 Click on "Security Options." step 5 Double-click on "Shutdown: Clear Virtual Memory Pagefile" on the right pane. step 6 Click on the "Enabled" option in the dialog box that opens. step 7 Click "Apply" then click "OK." For More Information Virtual Memory Optimization

Correct, but making it a policy is different from just making it happen once or as you need to.Tunde Abagun MCP,MCSA,MCTS,MCITP en p "for the love of Computers"