act8.exe - What is act8.exe?

What is act8.exe doing on my computer?

act8.exe is a ACT! 8.x/2006 from Sage Software SB, Inc belonging to ACT!
Non-system processes like act8.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.

In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the ACT! 8.x/2006 process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.

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The act8.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software ACT! on your PC, the commands contained in act8.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a ACT! 8.x/2006 process (also called a task).

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Is act8.exe harmful?

This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. The act8.exe file should be located in the folder C:Program Filesactact for windows. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

act8.exe is a safe process

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Can I stop or remove act8.exe?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. act8.exe is used by 'ACT!'. This is an application created by 'Sage Software SB, Inc'.

If you no longer use ACT!, you can permanently remove this software and thus act8.exe from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find ACT! in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.

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Is act8.exe CPU intensive?

This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.

Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.

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Why is act8.exe giving me errors?

Most act8 issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Sage Software SB, Inc website for the latest ACT! update.

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