This method is the safest to clean any electronic gadgets. And follow any of the methods listed below. Therefore, cleaning the Port will solve the problem of the USB C port not working on the mac book pro issue.įirst, to clean the USB C Port, Power Off your device. It is leading to frequent connection issues. I hope this article helps someone out there that has encountered this issue.Suppose you have an old Mac book Pro, or you are using it in the dusty surrounding, So the USB C port gets clogged with dirt, grime, or gunk. Go to the Virtual Machine Settings and Make sure the USB Controller is present in the device list and USB compatibility is set to USB2.0. I highly recommend to use USB 2.0 for your virtual machine.
Note: After starting the VMware USB Arbitrator Service manually, you need to re-launch the VMware Workstation to make the changes to take effect.Īdditionally, VMware Workstation does not support USB3.0 natively and you need extra drivers in the guest for the USB device. If this service is not running, right-click on it and select Properties, set Startup Type to Automatic and also click Start button to run it. Search for a service named VMware USB Arbitrator Service.
Press the Windows key + R to bring up the Run box.If you still don’t see the USB drive in the VM menu, follow the below steps to check if the VMware USB Arbitration service is not running: This has fixed the problem that I experienced just a few days ago and eventually found out that VMware Workstation have insufficient privileges to capture the USB device. Right-click on the VMware Workstation shortcut from your desktop and then select “ Run as administrator” to run it with admin privilege. Here is how to fix it.įirst of all, shutdown the virtual machine if it’s running, and then exit the VMware Workstation program.
VMware Workstation does not recognize your USB drive? If you’ve used VMware Workstation for some time, you might ever face the situation where you can use the USB drive well on the host PC (physical machine), but no USB drive is shown up under the VM -> Removable Devices menu within VMware Workstation.
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