ComputerInfo.TotalPhysicalMemory Property

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Devices

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Forms.dll

Important

This API is not CLS-compliant.

Gets the total amount of physical memory for the computer.

public:
 property System::UInt64 TotalPhysicalMemory { System::UInt64 get(); };

[System.CLSCompliant(false)]
public ulong TotalPhysicalMemory { get; }

[<System.CLSCompliant(false)>]
member this.TotalPhysicalMemory : uint64

Public ReadOnly Property TotalPhysicalMemory As ULong

Property Value

UInt64

A ULong containing the number of bytes of physical memory for the computer.

Attributes

CLSCompliantAttribute

Exceptions

Win32Exception

The application cannot obtain the memory status.

Examples

This example uses the My.Computer.Info.TotalPhysicalMemory property to display the total amount of physical memory for the computer on which the code runs.

MsgBox("Computer's available physical memory: " & 
    My.Computer.Info.TotalPhysicalMemory)

See also

• Objects (Visual Basic)