Display `top` results sorted by memory
After running top, do SHIFT + m (i.e. Uppercase M). From man top SORTING of task window For compatibility, this top supports most of the former top sort keys. Since this is primarily a service to former top users, these commands do not appear on any help screen. command sorted-field supported A start time (non-display) No M %MEM Yes N PID Yes P %CPU Yes T TIME+ Yes So SHIFT + t would sort by running time. ...