Microsoft’s PowerToys is getting a low memory mode that kills idle utilities hogging Windows 11 RAM
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May 22, 2026
Microsoft PowerToys is an indispensable toolkit, but keeping its features running in the background quietly hoards your system memory. A new community-developed low memory mode is set to fix this idle drain by automatically killing inactive processes, though it comes with one small trade-off.
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