what is apoint.exe? – Process/file: apoint.exe

File/archive: point.exe
Process/task name: Alps Pointing-device Driver

apoint.exe is a process related to Alps Touchpad, which controls the touchpad of certain notebooks from Dell, Compaq, Toshiba and HP.

This file is usually located in:
C:\Program Files\Apoint2K\Apoint.exe
C:\Program Files\DellTPad\Apoint.exe
C:\Program Files\Apoint\Apoint.exe

This process is loaded together with Windows under the name of Apoint. You can disable this process, using the msconfig tool (Start – Run – type: msconfig), Start tab and untick the item name: Apoint.

We have logs from other processes using the same file name:

• File: Apoint.exe – Name: Apoint
The task and file Apoint.exe is the touchpad driver from Alps Electric Co., Ltd, included in multiple notebooks from developers such as Panasonic, Sony and Dell. Allows you to configure the touchpad buttons and other features.

More information:
http://www.alps.com/

It is usually launched together with Windows under the name of Apoint and the command or file Apoint.exe.

Advice: The user decides whether or not to let the Apoint task start together with the system if he thinks it is necessary.

Do you want to know if apoint.exe is a virus or malware? See: is apoint.exe a virus?

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