User Interface - Tray Icon and Menu

USB over Ethernet can be set up to minimize to tray icon instead of taskbar when you click Minimize button. This mode is usefull when you need to often connect/disconnect or share/unshare USB devices.

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Right-click on tray icon to see tray menu which gives you access to the above mentioned functions. Double-click on the icon to open USB over Ethernet.

To enable or disable Tray Icon, please see program Preferences.

Share Devices submenu

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This submenu allows you to quickly share a device, just click the device name to share or unshare it.

Device marking is as follows:

Devices not available for sharing are grayed out.
Devices that are already shared are marked with check mark.
Devices that are avalable for sharing are displayed without any marks.

 

Connect Devices submenu

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This submenu allows you to quickly connect a device, just select the server and click the device name to connect or disconnect it.

Device marking is as follows:

Devices not available for connection are grayed out.
Devices that are already connected are marked with check mark.
Devices that are available for for connection are displayed without any marks.