Vmware: Xentry Passthru

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A: VMware Workstation Pro 16.2.x or 17.0.x. Avoid version 15 (buggy USB arbitration).

The setup process involves:

Look for the or the XENTRY J2534 PassThru Device Selection tool (this tool varies depending on your XENTRY software version).

Unlike the expensive XENTRY OpenShell multiplexers, Passthru versions often cannot automatically detect when the car's key is turned to the ON position. xentry passthru vmware

Navigate to the hardware selection and find your and LAN-ID .

Click VM > Install VMware Tools from the top menu. Run the installer inside the guest OS and reboot. This enables smooth mouse movement, clipboard sharing, and proper display drivers. : A: VMware Workstation Pro 16

Running Xentry Passthru inside a virtual machine offers significant technical advantages over bare-metal installations: