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If a process is listening, either stop that process or change the USBIPD port by editing the configuration file at %PROGRAMDATA%\usbipd\usbipd.config (create if missing) and adding: usbipd , WSL 2 , USB passthrough ,
To resolve the issue of usbipd not running, follow these steps: This is often more effective than a restart
No. The service is mandatory for communicating with Windows USB drivers. : Download the latest
Before you follow the prompt to reboot, try starting the service manually via the Windows Services Manager. This is often more effective than a restart. Press Win + R , type , and hit Enter. Scroll down until you find USBIPD Device Host .
: Download the latest .msi from the official GitHub releases and run it as an administrator.