windows 10 using 90% of 8gb of ram

[russell_84]

atleast once a day windows 10 mysteriously starts using more and more ram til it hits at about 90% until i have to restart my pc and when i open task manager it doesnt show whats eating it up i also did a memory test all was fine there

 

[Seanie280672]

atleast once a day windows 10 mysteriously starts using more and more ram til it hits at about 90% until i have to restart my pc and when i open task manager it doesnt show whats eating it up i also did a memory test all was fine there

How about a malware and virus scan ?

 

[russell_84]

it appears it was a firefox add on causing it its all good now and thanks for responding

 

[nukemaster]

What add-on was it?

It may help others in the future.

 

[russell_84]

What add-on was it?

It may help others in the future.

i thought it was the add on but it appeared to be annoying malware