Title: Problem with admin-ajax.php , causes hight CPU usage
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Problem with admin-ajax.php , causes hight CPU usage

 *  [fixicfix](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fixicfix/)
 * (@fixicfix)
 * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-admin-ajaxphp-causes-hight-cpu-usage/)
 * Hi friends
    As u can c from my title, i have a problem with admin-ajax.php , 
   it makes hight CPU usage. my hosting provider warning me about that.. daily, 
   i have not more than 100 unique visitors.. help me plz..

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 *  [Alwyn Botha](https://wordpress.org/support/users/123milliseconds/)
 * (@123milliseconds)
 * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-admin-ajaxphp-causes-hight-cpu-usage/#post-1964707)
 * Hi
 * Some things to try
 * [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/p2-theme-causing-very-high-admin-ajaxphp-usage?replies=23](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/p2-theme-causing-very-high-admin-ajaxphp-usage?replies=23)
 *  Thread Starter [fixicfix](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fixicfix/)
 * (@fixicfix)
 * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-admin-ajaxphp-causes-hight-cpu-usage/#post-1964760)
 * no, it doesn’t help, it’s very old post…
    any other ideas?
 *  Thread Starter [fixicfix](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fixicfix/)
 * (@fixicfix)
 * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-admin-ajaxphp-causes-hight-cpu-usage/#post-1964928)
 * Hey ppl, no one knows how to fix it??? or i’m only one who’s suffering from this
   problem???
 *  [karenratte](https://wordpress.org/support/users/karenratte/)
 * (@karenratte)
 * [14 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-admin-ajaxphp-causes-hight-cpu-usage/#post-1965084)
 * [@fixicfix](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fixicfix/) ? did anyone ever 
   get an answer to this
 *  Thread Starter [fixicfix](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fixicfix/)
 * (@fixicfix)
 * [14 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-admin-ajaxphp-causes-hight-cpu-usage/#post-1965085)
 * nope 🙁
    i changed the theme to a basic one, and have no problem..

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 * [cpu](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/cpu/)

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 * Last reply from: [fixicfix](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fixicfix/)
 * Last activity: [14 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-admin-ajaxphp-causes-hight-cpu-usage/#post-1965085)
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