Start The Anywhereusb Manager; Rename Anywhereusb® Plus Hubs, Groups, And Usb Devices; Assign A Local Name To A Hub - Digi AnywhereUSB Plus Series User Manual

Manage the Hubs using the AnywhereUSB Manager
Note The AnywhereUSB Manager supports the AnywhereUSB Plus family of products: AnywhereUSB
2 Plus, AnywhereUSB 8 Plus, AnywhereUSB 24 Plus. The earlier AnywhereUSB products
(AnywhereUSB 2, AnywhereUSB 5, and AnywhereUSB 14) use a different driver package. For more
information, please refer to the

Start the AnywhereUSB Manager

You can search for and launch the Anywhere USB Manager using the Windows application search
feature or from the Digi International Start menu.
If you selected the Run AnywhereUSB Manager at Startup option during the installation process,
the tool launches automatically each time you log into your computer. See
Manager.
To manually start the Anywhere USB Manager:
1. Log in to your computer.
2. Double-click the Anywhere USB Manager shortcut on your desktop.
Rename AnywhereUSB® Plus Hubs, groups, and USB devices
Each AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub and group has a default name that displays in the AnywhereUSB
Manager. You can also assign a local name to each Hub, group, or USB device that displays in the
AnywhereUSB Manager, which can help you to uniquely identify your local Hubs, groups, and USB
devices.
The local name is local to the computer on which the AnywhereUSB Manager is running. No other
user can see the local name.

Assign a local name to a Hub

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Assign a local name to a USB device
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Assign a local name to a Hub
You can give a AnywhereUSB® Plus Hub a local name. The name displays in the
AnywhereUSB Manager and also in the tree view. The local name is local to the computer on which
the AnywhereUSB Manager is running.
Note The Hub local name is different from the default Hub name. For detailed information about the
default name, see
1. Open the AnywhereUSB
2. Expand AnywhereUSB® Plus Hubs to display the Hubs.
3. Right-click on the Hub that you want to give a local name.
AnywhereUSB® Plus User Guide
AnywhereUSB product
Rename a Hub and the groups in a
Manager.

Start the AnywhereUSB Manager

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Install the AnywhereUSB
Hub Status pane
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