Command: usb
List all USB devices connected to your Mac.
Usage
Usage: m usb [OPTION]
Description: List USB devices connected to the system.
Options:
--help Show this help message
Description
This command provides a detailed, tree-like view of the USB device hierarchy by using the ioreg -p IOUSB
command. It shows hubs and connected devices, providing technical details for each.
Example
m usb
Sample Output:
+-o Root <class IORegistryEntry, id 0x100000100, retain 22>
+-o AppleUSBVHCIBoot@1d000000 <class AppleUSBVHCIBoot, id 0x1000002b8, registered, matched, active, busy 0 (0 ms), retain 8>
+-o AppleUSBVHCIBoot@1a000000 <class AppleUSBVHCIBoot, id 0x1000002b9, registered, matched, active, busy 0 (0 ms), retain 8>
+-o AppleUSBXHCI@1d100000 <class AppleUSBXHCI, id 0x1000002f2, registered, matched, active, busy 0 (0 ms), retain 19>
+-o USB 2.0 Hub@1d110000 <class IOUSBHostDevice, id 0x100000f0e, registered, matched, active, busy 0 (0 ms), retain 14>
+-o Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad@1d112000 <class IOUSBHostDevice, id 0x100000f13, registered, matched, active, busy 0 (0 ms), retain 16>