Rename an attached serial port

Rename an attached serial port

Prior to 5.10.x, to rename an attached serial port, you need to go to Managed Devices :: Devices, tick the serial port that you want to rename and click on "Rename":




Then change the name and "Save":



















From 5.10.x you can now rename the serial port from within the serial port properties. The above steps are also still available.
Under Managed Devices :: Devices, click on the serial port name that you want to change (in our case ttyS2):



In the serial port properties, you can now change its name (which was not available in previous versions) and then click "Save":






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