# Tally crashes with Out of Memory error

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**Step 1:** Say **NO** to Companies on Startup

* Go to **Gateway of Tally** > **F12**: **Configure** > **Data Configuration**&#x20;
* Set Load companies on startup? to **No**&#x20;
* Press **Ctrl+A** to **accept.**<br>

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**Step 2:** Increase Virtual Memory

* Right click on **My Computer**> **Properties** > **Advanced system Setting** and then follow the following steps:

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* **Untick** - Automatically managing paging file size for all drives
* Select drive in which Tally is installed and then click on **System Managed Size**- **SET**

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