Remove a USB Controller from a Virtual Machine in the vSphere Web Client

You can remove a USB controller from the virtual machine if you do not want to connect to USB devices.

Prerequisites

■	Verify that all USB devices are disconnected from the virtual machine.
■	Required Privilege: Virtual Machine.Configuration.Add or Remove Device

Procedure

1	Right-click a virtual machine in the inventory and select Configuration > Edit Settings.
2	Select Virtual Hardware and expand the USB controller menu.
3	Click Remove.
4	Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog box.

The controller is no longer connected to the virtual machine, but remains available to add at a later time.