• Properties:

• System Process: Yes
• Background Process: Yes
• Application Process:No
• Common Path:
  C:\ Program Files\ Acer Soft Button\ sb.exe
• Uses Network:No
• Uses Internet:No

Description:

The file sb.exe, also described as Acer soft button, comes as an on-screen button which is featured in the Acer TravelMate C200, a series of convertible tablet personal computers that contain a sliding-track mechanism for moving between tablet and notebook modes in a smooth motion. The sb.exe process can be seen in the Acer TravelMate C200s user interface as a button for centralized access to the computers applications. It also allows easy access to modem and wireless connections, screen orientation and volume control. Along with the programs functionalism is the tablets touchpad, which contains right and left-clicks and a four-way scroll button.

In the Acer TravelMate C200 with the sb.exe process, by rotating and folding it over the keyboard, its screen turns into a writing pad, which is good for note taking, document annotation, online form completion, and other forms of written documentation.

The sb.exe program provides easy access to the softwares that are pre-installed in the tablet computer, which includes Adobe Acrobat Reader, Acer Launch Manager, Alias SketchBook Pro, Acer Notebook Manager, FranklinCovey TabletPlanner, CyberLink PowerDVD, Norton AntiVirus, PlatinumSecretTM, Zinio Reader, NTI CD-Maker, and Acer System Recovery, which comes in the CD included with the system.

The Acer soft button or the file sb.exe also provides access to the systems security, which includes administrator and user Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) passwords, and Kensington lock slot, which configurations vary according to the country.

The sb.exe process runs with the operating system installed with the Acer TravelMate C200. The OS, Windows XP Tablet PC Edition from Microsoft, features free Microsoft download, MS Office XP Pack (for Tablet PC), and allows a pen that employs EMR technology to be used in programs of Office XP.

Recommendations:

This is a safe process. There is no necessity to remove this process from your system or change it in any way.