› Using Boxes » USB is a universal hardware bus protocol used to plug any kind of device into your computer. USB redirection makes devices plugged into your local computer available in the machines you are connected to in Boxes. For instance, a USB flash drive or a webcam will appear as directly connected to the remote or virtual computer.
Right-click on the box in the collection view and select
Properties, or if the box is running, click the menu
(
)
button in the header bar and select Properties.
Click the Devices tab.
USB devices connected to the host machine are shown in a list. Set the switch next to each desired device to ON.
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