Assign a local name to a USB device

You can assign a local name to a USB device that displays in the in the Device Status pane and also in the tree view. The local name is local to the computer on which the AnywhereUSB Manager is running.

  1. Open the AnywhereUSB Manager.
  2. Expand AnywhereUSB® Plus Hubs to display the Hubs.
  3. Expand the Hub that has the group to which the to USB device is attached.
  4. Expand the appropriate group to display the USB devices in the group.
  5. Right-click on the USB device that you want to give a local name.
  6. Select the Assign Local Name menu option. A dialog appears.
  7. In the field, enter a local name for the USB device.
  8. Click OK.