Instance Retention Graph

The Instance Retention Graph The Instance Retention Graph

The Instance Retention Graph in ANTS Memory Profiler displays the complete chain of references which is causing an instance to be held in memory.

Instances of .NET classes are kept in memory if other objects in memory reference them. One of the most common .NET memory problems is for objects to continue referencing instances which are no longer needed, preventing the .NET Garbage Collector from freeing the chunk of memory they occupy.

The Instance Retention Graph helps you:

Learn more about understanding why instances are held in memory with the instance retention graph.

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