Install the AnywhereUSB Manager using Windows 2019 Server Core edition

You can install the Anywhere USB Manager software onto a Hub using the Windows 2019 Core edition.

You must first download the Anywhere USB Manager software and install it on your computer. After the manager software is installed, the AnywhereUSB Manager automatically discovers AnywhereUSB Hubs on the local subnet.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, you should decide whether you want to run the AnywhereUSB Manager as a stand-alone or as a service. For detailed information, see Determine AnywhereUSB Manager mode for Windows: Service or stand-alone.

CAUTION! Only a Windows Administrator can perform the software install. If you are logged in as a non-Windows Administrator user and you attempt to install the software, you will be required to enter Windows Administrator login credentials to be able to complete the installation process.

  1. Download the AnywhereUSB Manager installer from the AnywhereUSB Drivers section of the support page.

    1. Navigate to the AnywhereUSB Plus support page.

      Note This link takes you to the AnywhereUSB 2 Plus drivers page, but the driver options are the same for all AnywhereUSB Plus models.

    2. Click the Product Resources tab. This should be selected by default.
    3. In the Drivers & Patches section, click the AnywhereUSB Manager link.
    4. From the drop-down list box, select Microsoft Windows.
    5. Click the download link for the version of the installer than you want to download. Make a note of the version number for future reference.

      Note You should save the downloaded software to your computer before you start the install process. This is useful if you decide to uninstall the AnywhereUSB Manager from the original installer in the future.

  2. Run the downloaded installer.

    1. Navigate to a command line prompt.

    2. Type: <version>.exe

      where version is replaced with the version number of the installer that you downloaded, such as 40003045_Win64_x.x.xx.xxx_X.exe.

    3. Press Enter. The AnywhereUSB Manager installation wizard launches.

  3. Follow the standard Windows installation process to complete the installation of the AnywhereUSB Manager. For instructions, see Install the AnywhereUSB Manager: Windows.