Are you running into the Windows 11 memory leak problem after upgrading Windows 10 to the new operating system?

Does Windows 11 File Explorer have high memory usage?

in case you find this issue, here is how to get rid of the trouble.

Windows 11 File Explorer memory leak

Just read this post fromMiniToolto get details.

The memory leak is a common problem that often happens in Windows 10.

Microsoft recently has released Windows 11 final version.

go back to previous version of Windows 10

Actually, a Reddit user gyrohan269 has been complaining about a memory leak in Windows Explorer for two months.

He writes File Explorer continuously occupies memory and no longer released the occupied RAM when opening and closing folders.

This situation has been confirmed by many users.

This memory leak bug is always frustrating and it may cause the system to slow down and become unresponsive.

What if you also run into the issue after upgrading to Windows 11?

Get the answer from the following part.

Currently, Microsoft hasnt given a solution.

But some users have sorted out their own workarounds and now lets go to see some.

Go to Task Manager, clickProcesses, right-click Windows Explorer and chooseRestart.

This can free up the occupied memory resources for the moment but it is not the final solution.

If you dont shut down your rig often, perform this operation on a regular basis.

This may be inconvenient and consuming.

Just go toStart > parameters > System > Recovery, then clickGo backunderPrevious version of Windows.

Then, follow the on-screen instructions to revert to Windows 10.

Final Words

How to get rid of the issue of memory leak bug Windows 11?

Of course, if you have any other fixes, let us know in the comment part below.