Microsoft Edge "Out of Memory" Error Fix
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Overview
Fix Edge "Aw, Snap! Out of memory" error. The browser tab ran out of available memory.
Key Details
- Error: Out of memory / Aw Snap!
- Browser: Microsoft Edge
- Category: Memory Error
- Tab exceeded memory limits
Common Causes
- Page uses too much JavaScript memory
- Too many tabs open
- Memory leak in web application
- Browser extensions consuming memory
- System running low on RAM
Steps
- 1Close unnecessary tabs
- 2Open edge://settings/system → Sleeping tabs ON
- 3Disable memory-heavy extensions
- 4Clear Edge cache and restart
- 5Increase virtual memory: System → Advanced → Performance → Virtual Memory
Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
Each tab uses 100-500MB typically. Heavy pages can use 1GB+.