# setmaxmem

Sets the amount of memory available in the system to the maximum amount possible.

### Synopsis

`setmaxmem`

### Description

Causes the shell to adjust the amount of memory available in the system to be the maximum supported by the hardware. This undoes a previous use of the setminmem command.

Use the showshellvars command to determine whether setminmem is currently active.

### Implementation

Command implemented in shell V20.

### Associated Files

Built-in shell command.

### Synonyms

`maxmem`

### See Also

`setminmem`, showshellvars