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# System Memory

The **System Memory Status** view displays information about memory usage in the device.

## Configuration

^ Option ^ Description ^ Sample value ^
| Usage| Memory used by the system. | 163144 kB / 226308 kB (72%) |
| Shared | Shared memory in use. | 0 kB / 226308 kB (0%) |
| Buffered| Memory buffer in use. | 0 kB / 226308 kB (0%) |
| Swap | Swap [file system](/glossary/f/file_system) used. | 0 kB / 0 kB (0%) |