Dell MS116 USB Wired Mouse - Grey
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The Dell MS116 USB Wired Mouse is an ideal choice for office workers, students, and home computer users who prioritize reliable, plug-and-play functionality over complex features. Its primary benefit is the consistency provided by a stable wired connection, eliminating the need for battery replacements, though users should be aware that the physical cable may restrict desk arrangement flexibility compared to wireless alternatives.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | W20HX |
| Brand | Dell |
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FAQs
Does this mouse require any special drivers?
No, the Dell MS116 uses standard HID drivers and is plug-and-play on all major operating systems.
Is this mouse suitable for left-handed users?
Yes, the symmetrical design is fully ambidextrous.
What is the DPI of the Dell MS116?
The mouse features a fixed 1000 DPI sensitivity.
Can I use this mouse with a USB hub?
Yes, but for the most reliable performance, plugging it directly into your computer's USB port is recommended.
Is this mouse compatible with Mac and Windows?
Yes, the Dell MS116 is compatible with both Windows and macOS operating systems.
Troubleshooting
The cursor is erratic or skipping on the screen.
Ensure the surface underneath the mouse is clean and opaque. Check that the optical sensor on the bottom is free of dust or hair.
The computer does not recognize the mouse.
Try plugging the USB cable into a different USB port directly on your computer, rather than through a secondary hub.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- No batteries or charging required
- Reliable wired connection with no latency
- Ergonomic ambidextrous shape
- Simple plug-and-play installation
Cons
- Cable length may limit reach
- Not intended for high-end gaming
- Lacks programmable side buttons
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting up the Dell MS116 is straightforward: simply insert the USB connector into an available port on your desktop or laptop. The operating system will automatically recognize the device. To maintain your mouse, periodically wipe the exterior with a dry, lint-free cloth. To ensure the sensor performs at its peak, keep the bottom aperture free of dust and debris by gently blowing out any particles if the cursor starts to skip or jitter.