Thanks anyway. I remember having this option in VMWare Fusion 3.0. cheers,
Earle On Feb 12, 2011, at 12:19 AM, David Tanner wrote: > I wish I could tell you where I saw that choice, but I do know that I have > seen that choice in Fusion more than once. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Earle M. Harrison" > <earle.harri...@comcast.net> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 4:35 PM > Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion and USB Ports > > > 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. > > -- > 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.