# How-to guide - How to configure TG as HID/MSD device

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**Created:** [November 5, 2024, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/how-to-guide-how-to-configure-tg-as-hid-msd-device/4784 "2024-11-05T12:11:01Z")\
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- Move all licenses from the TG to the server.
- Plug the TG on a PC with AS
- Start Codemeter Command Prompt: Start → All programs → CodeMeter → Tools → CodeMeter Command Prompt
- Enter the following command:

cmu32 /l

- Record the SN from the TG
- Enter the following command:  
HID

cmu32 /s x-xxxxxxx --set-config-disk HidCommunication

MSD

cmu32 /s x-xxxxxxx --set-config-disk MsdCommunication

here you have to change x-xxxxxxx to your serial number (e.g.: 2-1234567).

- After finishing un- and replug the TG
- Move the licenses from the server to the TG

![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/brcommunity/original/2X/c/ce1d16a804b10cc31eb2257831e2973bcefeb048.png)

The printing on the TG dongle shows if it is an MSD or HID from the factory.

- 2-\* MSD
- 3-\* HID