About USB for Remote Desktop
Access local USB devices in remote desktop session.
Challenge of USB redirection to Remote Desktop
When you work in a remote desktop environment, getting access to your locally plugged USB devices can be quite problematic. In some cases you still can use some workarounds like plugging the USB device into the remote machine directly but in the most cases its not a solution.
FabulaTech solution
USB for Remote Desktop is a software allowing redirection of locally plugged USB devices to your remote desktop session. It appears like the USB device is plugged directly to the remote side.
The program consists of Server and Workstation parts. The Workstation part is installed on the local computer or thin client where USB devices are physically plugged.
The Server part is installed on the remote side you are connecting to via Microsoft RDP, Citrix ICA, Amazon NICE DCV, VMware Blast and Teradici PCoIP. The Server part makes redirected USB devices available for remotely logged users.
The program supports a wide range of USB hardware and does not require any special configuration.
Cross-platform support
USB for Remote Desktop supports Windows and Linux remote desktops.
It does not matter what protocol is used for accessing the remote side Microsoft RDP, Citrix ICA, Amazon NICE DCV, VMware Blast and Teradici PCoIP.
It does not matter what environment is used Microsoft Azure, Remote Desktop Services, Hyper-V, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, VMware Horizon, Amazon Workspaces and others.
Any compatible Windows and Linux Client software can be used for accessing remote Windows and Linux side. And there is no need to change firewall settings.
And good news for macOS users! You can redirect USB devices from your Mac to the remote desktop sessions thanks to compatibility between USB over Network for macOS and USB for Remote Desktop. Basically, macOS version of USB over Network acts as a Workstation part of USB for Remote Desktop.
Driver-free solution
USB for Remote Desktop does not require USB device drivers
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of USB for Remote Desktop since it was posted on our website on 2015-04-28 03:00:00.
The latest version is 6.2 and it was updated on 2024-04-22 18:13:10. See below the changes in each version.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.2
Updated At: 2024-03-19
Changes: - Isolation of USB audio devices within individual user
sessions has been added.
- Isolation of Smart Card Readers within individual
user sessions has been improved.
- Sound quality while redirecting USB audio devices through slow networks has been improved.
- Compatibility with the latest Linux version of USB for Remote Desktop.
- Minor bugfixes.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.1.6
Updated At: 2023-12-04
Changes: - Bugs causing rare BSOD while working with some
devices and incorrect error records in logfile have
been fixed.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.1.5
Updated At: 2023-11-10
Changes: - Several bugs have been fixed.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.1.4.4
Updated At: 2023-11-02
Changes: - Fixed a bug causing occasional BSOD on device
disconnect.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.1.4
Updated At: 2023-06-27
Changes: - Support for Nice DCV protocol improved.
- Issue with very rare crash fixed.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.1.3
Updated At: 2023-05-09
Changes: - Support for Amazon NICE DCV protocol.
- Minor improvements and bugfixes.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.0.7
Updated At: 2021-03-17
Changes: Printer isolation within user sessions has been improved. Bug with PCoiP connection has been fixed.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.0.6
Updated At: 2020-11-09
Changes: Added support for smart card redirection. Each redirected smart card gets isolated within individual user session. Compatibility with Windows Virtual Desktop client has been improved. Fixed several minor bugs.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.0.3
Updated At: 2020-07-01
Changes: Minor bug has been fixed.
USB for Remote Desktop version 6.0.2
Updated At: 2020-06-19
Changes: Critical vulnerability CVE-2020-9332 has been fixed. We recommend all our customers to update USB for Remote Desktop to the latest version.
Disclaimer
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