And I have over 600GB of free disk space (on 1TB drive), so not an issue with low swap space.” Needless to say, the exact same machine, running same software under same workloads never produced this alert under macOS 11. Mail, as well as Pages and Keynote eating high 80GBs and 90GBs of memory when the alert started showing up. “Happened like 6 times in DaVinci Resolve since getting Monterey/M1 Max.”

… Needless to say, a disconcerting message on a machine with 64GB! Here’s to a hopefully fast fix.” I quit most apps normally, with no forced system restart, and haven’t seen the issue today. “I had it yesterday (16-inch MBP M1 Max, 64GB RAM, 4TB SSD).

Alway Excel the causer, cant even add a single line.” “Back when macOS 12 was in beta, songPop 2 did the same thing.” MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018, Four Thunderbolt 3 Ports). “Just started seeing this after Monterey upgrade (12.0.1). While some have seen it during Monterey betas – and some report instances on older macOS versions too – the majority of reports follow users updating to macOS Monterey 12.0.1.

While the early reports I spotted named first-party Apple apps like Mail, Final Cut Pro, Music, and even Finder, it has become clear since then that a great many other apps are suffering from the same issue. Growing reports of application memory error In the worst of cases, a user cannot change focus from the alert window, requiring a forced restart.ĭismissing the window achieves nothing as it will immediately reappear. However, it’s now clear from the growing number of reports that a very wide range of apps are affected, and that it happens on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs …Ī number of Mac users are seeing an error message: “Your system has run out of application memory.” The error is caused by an app using gigabytes worth of memory – reporting more usage than the Mac has, until it eventually crashes. Searching Twitter revealed other apps were also exhibiting the same behavior, which appeared to be mostly Apple’s own apps. We reported yesterday on a Mac application memory error that I first saw with the Mail app on my new M1 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro.

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