This page explains how to use SharePort Utility.
2. Connecting/Disconnecting to/from a USB device
How to start SharePort Utility:
Click
in the task tray.
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The SharePort Utility's main window appears. The USB
devices
running on the network are displayed in the device list.

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Basic usage of a USB device:
Select the USB device in SharePort Utility's main window and connect to it.
When successfully connected to the USB device, Windows Plug and Play will run and the USB device will become ready to use.
When finished using the USB device, disconnect it using SharePort Utility.
How to connect:
| Double-click | Double-click the USB device in SharePort Utility's main window. |
| Use a button | Select the USB device and click the Connect button
in SharePort Utility's main window. If you select two or more USB devices, you can connect to them at once. |
| Right-click | Right-click on the USB device in SharePort Utility's
main
window and click Connect
in the menu displayed. If you select two or more USB devices, you can connect to them at once. |
| Use a keyboard | Select the USB device using the up/down arrow keys and press Alt+C on your keyboard. |
| Double-click | Double-click the USB device in SharePort Utility's main window. |
| Use a button | Select the USB device and click the Disconnect button
in SharePort Utility's main window. |
| Right-click | Right-click on the USB device in SharePort Utility's main window and click Disconnect in the menu displayed. |
| Use a keyboard | Select the USB device using the up/down arrow keys and press Alt+D on your keyboard. |
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