What is the purpose of the Windows Memory Diagnostic tool, and how do I use it to check for RAM errors?

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What is the purpose of the Windows Memory Diagnostic tool, and how do I use it to check for RAM errors?
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The Windows Memory Diagnostic tool checks your computer's RAM for errors. Search for 'Windows Memory Diagnostic' in the Start menu and run it. Choose 'Restart now and check for problems'. The tool will perform a memory test during the next boot. Review the results after the computer restarts.