A little-known Chrome fix: set Memory Saver to Maximum to stop tab bloat
CtrlAltDwayne · x · 2026-11-05
The author shares an easy Chrome tip many missed: in settings, switch Memory Saver from the default Balanced to Maximum, which puts inactive tabs to sleep sooner and curbs Chrome's memory appetite. Options are Moderate/Balanced/Maximum, and dormant tabs reactivate automatically when you return.
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