SBZ File Extension

What is SBZ file?

Full format name of files that use SBZ extension is ShowBiz Project. ShowBiz Project format was developed by ArcSoft, Inc.. SBZ file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. SBZ file belongs to the Document Files category just like 574 other filename extensions listed in our database. The software recommended for managing SBZ files is ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2. ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 software was developed by ArcSoft, Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about SBZ files or the ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 software program.

Programs which support SBZ file extension

Programs that can handle SBZ files are as follows. Files with SBZ extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

How to open file with SBZ extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening SBZ files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to ShowBiz Project files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with SBZ files.

Step 1. Get the ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports SBZ files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 to the latest version

You still cannot access SBZ files although ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. The reason that ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 cannot handle files with SBZ may be that the software is outdated. The latest version of ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate ShowBiz Project files with ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2

After installing ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open SBZ files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the SBZ file
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 is installed, check the Always use this app to open SBZ files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the SBZ file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2 and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with SBZ extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the SBZ file is complete and free of errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the SBZ file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Check the SBZ file for viruses or malware

Should it happed that the SBZ is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the scanner detected that the SBZ file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Verify that the SBZ file’s structure is intact

If the SBZ file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. When downloading the file with SBZ extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle ArcSoft ShowBiz DVD 2

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with SBZ extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with ShowBiz Project file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with SBZ files affecting older versions of given software.

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