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How to Determine which Firefox Add-ons are Using the Most Memory

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Mar 15, 20267948 views
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I love Firefox for its add-ons. I have a lot of them installed, which obviously increases memory use. But it seems that some add-ons are better than others in that department. Does anyone know a way to figure out approximately how much memory each add-on is using? Obviously, I could disable them all and try them one at a time, but I'm hoping for an easier way...

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I usually deal with Firefox memory issues by installing two different Firefox'es on my computer. The first one is the default Firefox and the other is portable Firefox. I install all the addons I am ever going to use on the portable Firefox (FF) I install the addons which are used almost daily on the default Firefox. This way I can use the addon just by switching over to the portable Firefox. If this is not the solution you are looking for then try these addons AFOM - AFOM recovers Memory Leaka…

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