Now, click on Get more RAM and you will see another popup:Īnd voila! You now have about 25 GB of RAM at your disposal! As soon as it crashes due to a lack of RAM, it asks if you want more RAM: Yes, you read it right – wait for Google Colab to crash. For getting higher RAM, you need to run the following code in your Colab code cell and wait for Google Colab to crash: i = while ( True ): i.append( 'a' ) It’s a very simple trick and it almost doubles your RAM capacity. Here’s how you can quickly increase the RAM in your Colab notebook. That’s quite impressive, but there are times when even that isn’t enough when we’re building heavy deep learning models. Google Colab already gives us about 13 GB of RAM for free.

Update: Recently, I have noticed that this hack is not working for some users.

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So, let’s make you a Google Colab expert! These hacks will not just save you a lot of time but will broaden your understanding of Colab as a whole. I had to remove the page color because drive changed the way the documents are rendered and the page can no longer be accessed using only css :(.In this article, I have listed five awesome Google Colab hacks that I’ve personally found really useful in my data science journey. Gave Luis an all paid vacation to the Himalayas Added a donate button, each cent helps me afford vegetables during college! Any amount is greatly appreciated :D Fixed search popup not displaying correctly Fixed page setup page not colored in correctly Fixed incorrect highlight color being displayed Fixed incorrect font color being displayed under the font color icon

Fixed table of contents text color being too dark The dark mode and page color can be toggled on and off by clicking on the extension icon.Ĭame back from the dead to bring you an update, the next one won't take so long I promise! This extension changes the style of Google Docs to a dark theme that is easier on the eyes and looks cooler :) Dark mode for Google Docs! Dark mode for those long nights working on Google Docs!

Google drive dark mode issue