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Here are some ways to free up space so you can keep your PC up to date and running smoothly. These suggestions are listed in order, so start with the first one, see if that helps, and then continue to the next one if it doesn't.

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This update addresses a memory allocation issue in the Host Network Service (HNS). It causes high memory usage. It also affects service and pod deployment. If you installed earlier updates, only the new updates contained in this package will be downloaded and installed on your device.

Get info about how to fix issues with Runtime Broker using too much of your device's memory.

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Available memory is almost exhausted. The system file cache consumes most of the physical RAM. There is a continuous and high volume of cached read requests to the hard disk. Memory management in Microsoft Windows operating systems uses a demand-based algorithm.

In this situation, after the computer runs for a while, you experience high memory usage by the Svchost.exe process.