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[RAM TIPS] Only 42% Used on 3GB RAM! Here is my Optimization

SUMANDEOGHURIA — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:28:01 GMT

Hey Samsung Members,

A lot of users complain about RAM management and lagging issues, even on devices with 4G or 6GB RAM. But check out my Galaxy M11! It has only 3GB of physical RAM, yet my current usage is just 42% (1.3 ext{ GB} used out of 3 ext{ GB})! Over 1.5 ext{ GB} of RAM is completely free! 😎✨

You don't always need a 16GB laptop-level setup to keep things smooth if you know how to optimize One UI. Here are 3 simple habits that keep my budget beast perfectly clean:

Auto Optimization: Go to Settings > Device Care > Auto Optimization and turn it on. It automatically restarts your phone and clears cache when you're sleeping.
Deep Sleeping Apps: Put heavy social media apps (like Facebook) into "Deep Sleep" so they can never auto-start in the background and eat up your RAM.
RAM Plus Setup: I keep my RAM Plus set to 2GB. It gives that extra virtual memory cushion whenever I open multiple lighter apps or use a mobile hotspot.

Check your RAM usage right now under Settings > Device Care > Memory. What percentage is your phone using? Drop your screenshots below and let's optimize together! 👇

Re: [RAM TIPS] Only 42% Used on 3GB RAM! Here is my Optimization

Sidharth5678 — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:00:26 GMT

Its because your device don't have full one ui version its one ui core so its light on hardware compared to full one ui version.
And RAM plus is useless feature. Its recommended to switch that option off if enabled it causes lag in performance a bit. I think you are a new user of Samsung devices 😅. Not every option pre enabled is always better.

Re: Re: [RAM TIPS] Only 42% Used on 3GB RAM! Here is my Optimization

SUMANDEOGHURIA — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:18:11 GMT

"Bro, you are spot on about One UI Core being light and saving RAM. That's exactly why this budget setup runs so clean.

But about RAM Plus, you recommended to 'switch that option off', but Samsung didn't even give a turn-off switch for RAM Plus on the Galaxy M11! We can only select between 2GB or 4GB, but there is absolutely no option to completely disable or turn it off. I have kept it at the lowest (2GB) to keep it light, and on a 3GB device, that default cushion actually helps keep lighter background apps alive.

Also, I am definitely NOT a new user, haha! 😉 I used a Samsung Galaxy J7 for 7 long years before switching to this Galaxy M11. I've been using and testing Samsung devices for almost a decade now.

Anyway, thanks for the technical discussion!"

Re: Re: Re: [RAM TIPS] Only 42% Used on 3GB RAM! Here is my Optimization

Sidharth5678 — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:58:47 GMT

Ok 👍

Re: [RAM TIPS] Only 42% Used on 3GB RAM! Here is my Optimization

4161y8 — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:33:47 GMT

😮q 😂0