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How do you turn off swap memory on M1 mac

The OneDrive application is ragging up my MacBook RAM. and is constantly using my swap memory, reducing my SSD lifespan, does anyone know how to turn this off?

I just want to see how the mac performs.

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.0

Posted on Feb 21, 2021 1:51 AM

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