Also, you can disable or remove unusing add-on.įirefox 3.6 needs to be restarted to apply new opitons. – Type about:config on input window of Firefox and find below parametersī_total_viewers : double click the parameter and change volue to ‘0’ī_total_viewers = 0Ĥ. If you have fast Internet link, you don’t need it. Use it.ī double click the line to make false that means cache memory won’t be used. My current setting is 51200.ī whether using disk cache or not. There are few options you might want to change.ī usable cache valve, it is same value as from window tools > advanced >network. – Type about:config on input window of Firefox and find below parameters. Click 'I’ll be careful, I promise!'Ĭlick right button of your mouse to create new memory return option. Of course Firefox has the option, but not as default on. Internet Explorer has this option that returning memory when Internet Explorer is minimized.
Let’s see how much we can reduce Firefix high memory usage after modification.
Here is the Firefox 3.6 memory usage before changes by Taskmgr. Before changing options, you are better to save previous option in case any issues. Here is useful tips to reduce Firefox high memory usage.