Info on Desktop Window Manager Process and How to Control for System RAM Overuse with Desktop Window Manager

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Hi,I can't find very much info on the system process called: Desktop Window Manager in terms of what it does (it seems to be a graphical enhancement for Windows?) and what its expected system resource usage is. I have a user who has Microsoft processes using almost all of their system resources. One of the processes that can use up to 250MB RAM is Desktop Window Manager. Is this expected behavior? If not, what can we do to reduce the resources that this process is using? It seems like you can't end the process - it gives the warning that it'll make Windows unstable if ended.

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