How to Connect a Microsoft Wireless Mouse to a Mac?

How to Connect a Wireless Mouse to a Mac in 2 Ways

Turn the mouse on, and make sure its within range of your Mac.
Click the Apple icon in the topleft corner of the screen.
Select " System Preferences ..."
Click the "Bluetooth" icon.
If its not already on, select "Turn Bluetooth On."
Wait for your mouse to appear on the list.

Can I Use a Microsoft Wireless Mouse on a Mac?

Compatibility. You can use a Microsoft Mouse on an Apple computer if its specifically designed for OS X systems. Wireless Microsoft mice such as Wireless Mobile Mouse 3000 and Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 3000 Limited Edition are compatible with Apple computers running OS X 10.4 and above.

How do I Connect my Microsoft Mouse to my Mac?

Mac OS X. On the Apple menu, click System Preferences. Click Microsoft Mouse. Click Add.

Why Won't my Microsoft Mouse Connect to my Mac?

Your mouse needs to be connected to your Mac if the batteries are charged, so it is likely that you need to reconnect it. You can turn off and on Bluetooth in System Preferences > Bluetooth. You can try unpairing and pairing your wireless mouse with macOS if it still does not work.

How do I Connect my Microsoft Bluetooth Mouse to my Mac?

This mouse is very easy to connect to your Windows or macOS device.
Go to Devices and choose Bluetooth.
Press the power/pair button on the back of your mouse.
Your mouse is now connected and you can start using it.

Customize Program Specific Mouse Settings on your Mac

On the Apple menu , click System Preferences.
Click Microsoft Mouse.
Click Add.
In the Choose a file window, locate the program that you want to assign custom settings to, and then click the programs executable file.
Click Open.
Configure the mouse settings for that program.

How do I Connect my Microsoft Mouse to my Macbook Air?

Open System Preferences from the Dock and click the Bluetooth button. Turn Bluetooth On.
Click the Set Up a New Device button.
Power on the mouse and hold it a few inches from your Mac.
When your mouse appears in the list, click Continue to finish the pairing process.

Why Won't my Microsoft Bluetooth Mouse Connect to my Mac?

Why Wont My Bluetooth Mouse Connect To My Mac? ... You may need to restart your computer and then try to turn Bluetooth on again if the Bluetooth icon does not appear or if the menu bar status indicates that Bluetooth is off.

Can you Use a Microsoft Bluetooth Mouse on a Mac?

You can use a Microsoft Mouse on an Apple computer if it's specifically designed for OS X systems. Wireless Microsoft mice such as Wireless Mobile Mouse 3000 and Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 3000 Limited Edition are compatible with Apple computers running OS X 10.4 and above.