I see a USB button in the tool bar of the settings dialog, but the option to always let Windows have the USB ports doesn't exist here. Is this the menu to which you are referring? Thanks.
Earle On Feb 11, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Paul Hunt wrote: > There is a usb menu in the vm menu. > > On Feb 11, 2011, at 10:26 AM, "Earle M. Harrison" > <earle.harri...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Is anybody aware of a way to have Windows grab the USB ports automatically >> when running within a VMWare virtual machine? In previous versions, you >> used to be able to connect and disconnect the USB, but in the latest version >> of VMWare fusion, it asks if you want to connect to the Mac side or the >> Windows side when you plug in the USB device. It also asks you if you would >> like VMWare to remember the option you choose, but on my computer, it >> doesn't seem to remember. I really would like to give the USB ports to the >> Windows side when I launch the virtual machine but can find an option to do >> this in either settings or preferences of VMWare Fusion. Any ideas would be >> greatly appreciated. >> >> Best, >> >> Earle Harrison >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.