The most common cause of this issue is a faulty application or insufficient amount of ram. A memory leak is a bug that causes ram to be misplaced and not freed A memory leak can cause your computer to run slow
An Active Process has a Possible Handle Leak [Fix]
Learn how to spot one and how to get your ram back.
A handle leak in software refers to a situation where a program fails to release system resources (handles) after it has finished using them
This can lead to a gradual accumulation of handles over time, which can cause various issues such as decreased system performance. Memory leaks are when programs on the computer incorrectly manage memory allocations This is not uncommon on modern software and can cause performance drags on the system The easiest way to fix this issue is to close and reopen the program with the leak, as it will reset the allocations.
Use task manager to monitor resource usage, run system file checker (sfc /scannow) to repair system files, and consider resetting or reinstalling affected applications.