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A wireless mouse is a peripheral device that helps you easily perform tasks alongside your computer, laptop. With its compactness and convenience, a wireless mouse is an indispensable device when using a laptop. This article will guide you on the quickest and easiest way to connect a wireless mouse to your laptop.
1. Notable Features of a Wireless Mouse
Wireless mice eliminate the hassle of tangled cords, they are compact, easy to store, and most importantly, they don't require cables to connect. Within the realm of wireless mice, we can effortlessly control computers from a distance without the need for cumbersome connections. Moreover, they can easily connect via USB ports to a variety of different computers.
Wireless mice are ideal for presentations and slideshows in both educational and professional settings. Their portability stands out as one of the most prominent advantages of wireless mice.
Wireless mice alleviate the need for tangled connections.
2. How to connect a wireless mouse to a laptop
How to connect a wireless mouse to a laptop via USB port
Step 1: Insert the receiver of the wireless mouse into the computer.
Start by plugging the mouse receiver into your computer.
Step 2: Turn on the mouse. Ensure the mouse is equipped with batteries or fully charged. Then, press the power button located underneath the mouse to turn it on.
Turn on the mouse power switch
Step 3: Connect and use. Most wireless mice will automatically connect. Try moving the mouse to see if it's connected.
How to connect a wireless mouse to a laptop via Bluetooth
Step 1: Turn on the mouse.
Ensure the mouse is equipped with batteries or fully charged. Then, press the power button located underneath the mouse to turn it on.
Step 2: Turn on Bluetooth on your Windows computer.
Click on the Action Center button in the bottom-right corner of the screen > Select Bluetooth to activate Bluetooth.
Click on the Action Center button in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
Step 3: Connect the wireless mouse to the computer.
Press the Windows + I key combination to open Settings on the computer > Select Devices.
Under Bluetooth & other devices, ensure that Bluetooth is turned on, then select Add Bluetooth or other devices.
Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on.
Select Bluetooth and wait for a moment while the computer searches for devices.
Select Bluetooth and wait briefly while the computer searches for devices.
Once the search is complete, the device you want to pair will appear here, click on the device name > Select Connect to establish the connection.
Proceed with the connection.
3. Some considerations when connecting a wireless mouse to a laptop
- Maintain a relatively close distance between the mouse and the computer
Although you can move up to 10m away from the computer with a Bluetooth mouse, taking the mouse out of range can result in losing the Bluetooth connection.
- Wireless mice require batteries
You'll need a power bank or cable to charge your wireless mouse with non-replaceable batteries. While most modern Bluetooth mice operate for many months, it's wise to have backup batteries on hand when needed.
You'll need a power bank or cable to charge your wireless mouse
- Various mice support different numbers of paired devices
Some mice pair with one computer at a time, while others may support two or three devices. If you move between multiple computers with one mouse, opt for a mouse that can support multiple devices without the need for re-pairing each time.
- Some machines require Bluetooth-compatible devices for connection
If your computer requires Bluetooth-compatible devices (also known as dongles) for connection, be sure to carry the necessary device with you to enable Bluetooth functionality when needed.
Notes on using wireless mice in general
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