Swappiness is how often the swap partition is used. If you bounce between apps and/or home often and would rather not have home get killed or wait long periods of time for things to load you will want to increase your swap.

You will need to have ADB running to get the file and a good notepad type editor, I recommend NotePad++, http://www.filehippo.com/download_notepad/

1. You will need to be root’d to complete this task, see myTouch3G Rooting
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2. Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable
3. Use ADB to connect to the phone by launching the command prompt on your PC
4. At the command prompt go to the ADB directory and type "adb remount", press Enter
5. Then type "adb pull /system/bin/user.conf user.conf (this will put it in the adb folder)
6. Open the user.conf file with your editor
7. Look for "swappiness=" and change the number to what you want
8. Save the file
9. Go back to the command prompt and type "adb push user.conf /system/bin/user.conf", press Enter
10. Type "adb shell reboot", press Enter, to complete the process