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Fri, Jun 28, 2019 2:58 PM
Photoshop 2019 (20.0.5) begins to report Not Enough RAM - especially if I've switched focus to another window and back.
Lately I've been having lots of trouble with Photoshop 2019 freezing up/hitching for a while and failing to do many actions, saying that there is not enough RAM. I first noticed it with trying to use brushes, but once it starts doing it, almost every action will report not enough RAM. Sometimes it will even fail to load files due to not enough RAM, even after a fresh launch.
There's PLENTY of RAM available. I can provide the System Information file if necessary, but I've got 16 GB of physical RAM, and Photoshop will start to do this even when 2/3 of that is still free and available. I've also check to make sure I have plenty of room on my scratch disk, and even switched scratch disks.
I've also tried resetting preferences, as it seems Photoshop often slows down at the point of loading preferences. This often fixes it, but the problem comes back. I've even deleted Photoshop and reinstalled off of a fresh download, and it always starts doing this again.
Any ideas what else i can try? It's been fine for a long time, and then maybe a month or two ago it started acting like this and it's a huge pain in the rear.
There's PLENTY of RAM available. I can provide the System Information file if necessary, but I've got 16 GB of physical RAM, and Photoshop will start to do this even when 2/3 of that is still free and available. I've also check to make sure I have plenty of room on my scratch disk, and even switched scratch disks.
I've also tried resetting preferences, as it seems Photoshop often slows down at the point of loading preferences. This often fixes it, but the problem comes back. I've even deleted Photoshop and reinstalled off of a fresh download, and it always starts doing this again.
Any ideas what else i can try? It's been fine for a long time, and then maybe a month or two ago it started acting like this and it's a huge pain in the rear.
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JeffreyTranberry
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It may help if we could see your Photoshop System Info. Launch Photoshop, and select Help > System Info... and copy/paste the text in a reply.
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