This article provides steps to configure a particular USB device to automatically connect to a virtual machine while the virtual machine starts. VMware Fusion 1.x VMware Fusion 5.x VMware Workstation Player 14.x (Windows) VMware Workstation Player 15.x (Windows) VMware Player 7.x (Linux) VMware Player 5.x (Linux) VMware Fusion 7.x VMware Workstation Pro 15.x (Linux) VMware Server 1.0.x (Linux) VMw