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VirtualBox can't find USB devices in Linux host

Mir Rahed Uddin on August 14, 2020

This is the common problem I have seen in almost every Linux distros (especially Debian based distros. Such as Linux Mint, Ubuntu, POP OS, etc), th...
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jin-yee

Hey thanks mate, I don't know there's a user of virtualbox until I saw this, huge thanks

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isudoajl

Crack! the solution for me was sudo usermod -aG vboxusers mir

thanks!

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Karol Zembroń

work fine for me :)

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Sandesh GC

This solved my problem. Thank You! 🤓

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Mir Rahed Uddin

Welcome 😀

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algem63

This article really helped, thank you!

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Mir Rahed Uddin

You are welcome :)

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Alfons

That was exactly what I was looking for. Thank you so much!

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Or Lev

thanks! solution2 worked for me :)

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Freddy G

Thanks mate! I can stop pulling my hair out It worked

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Mir Rahed Uddin

Glad to know it helped you :)