Microsoft Bluetooth Wireless Mouse - Green - 8KX-00033
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This Microsoft Bluetooth Wireless Mouse is designed for Windows 10 users seeking a precise, comfortable, and truly wireless navigation tool with a stylish, special edition camo design. Its key benefit is seamless Bluetooth 5.0 LE connectivity and smooth tracking for efficient work. A potential caveat is its primary optimization for Windows 10, which may limit functionality on other operating systems. Key features include a fast-tracking sensor, dedicated scroll wheel for precise navigation, three-button functionality, and long battery life.
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| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 8KX-00033 |
| Brand | Microsoft |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this mouse work with macOS or Linux?
While the mouse may function as a basic Bluetooth mouse on macOS or Linux, its full feature set, including Swift Pair and exclusive theme packs, is optimized for and designed to work best with Windows 10.
How long does the battery typically last?
The mouse is designed to last up to 12 months on a single AA battery under typical usage conditions.
What type of battery does it use?
It uses one AA alkaline battery.
Can I use this mouse without Bluetooth on my computer?
No, this mouse relies exclusively on Bluetooth 5.0 LE for connectivity and does not come with a USB dongle.
How do I activate Swift Pair?
Swift Pair is a Windows 10 feature that automatically detects nearby Bluetooth devices. Ensure your PC has Swift Pair enabled (Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices) and the mouse is discoverable and powered on.
Where can I find the exclusive theme pack?
The exclusive theme pack is typically accessed via a link or instructions provided with the mouse packaging or upon initial setup. It's designed to complement the special edition camo design for your Windows desktop.
Is the scroll wheel clickable?
Yes, the scroll wheel functions as a middle button for clicking.
Troubleshooting
Mouse not connecting via Bluetooth
Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your computer. Check that the mouse is powered on and within range. Try removing the mouse from your computer's Bluetooth list and re-pairing it. Ensure the battery is fresh.
Cursor movement is erratic or slow
Clean the sensor on the bottom of the mouse. Ensure you are using the mouse on a suitable surface (avoid glass or highly reflective surfaces). Try re-pairing the mouse.
Scroll wheel is not working correctly
Check for debris around the scroll wheel. Try re-pairing the mouse. Ensure no software conflicts are occurring.
Mouse disconnects intermittently
Check the battery level and replace if low. Ensure there are no other strong wireless signals interfering. Move the mouse closer to the computer. Update Bluetooth drivers on your computer.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable and fast Bluetooth 5.0 LE connectivity.
- Easy setup with Swift Pair for Windows 10.
- Accurate tracking on various surfaces.
- Comfortable design for extended use.
- Long battery life reduces maintenance.
- Unique aesthetic with special edition camo design.
Cons
- Primarily optimized for Windows 10.
- May require specific drivers or settings for full functionality on older Windows versions.
- No included USB receiver, relies solely on Bluetooth.
- Limited customization options compared to high-end gaming mice.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure your computer has Bluetooth 5.0 LE or a compatible Bluetooth adapter.
- Turn on the mouse by flipping it over and sliding the power switch to the ON position.
- On your Windows 10 PC, go to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices.
- Click 'Add Bluetooth or other device' and select 'Bluetooth'.
- Your mouse should appear in the list. Select it to pair.
- If prompted, follow on-screen instructions. For Windows 10, Swift Pair may automatically detect and prompt you to connect.
Compatibility:
- Operating Systems: Primarily optimized for Windows 10. May function with other Bluetooth-enabled devices and operating systems, but features like Swift Pair and the exclusive theme pack are Windows 10 specific.
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0 LE. Ensure your device supports this standard for optimal performance.
Care:
- Cleaning: Use a slightly damp, lint-free cloth to clean the exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Battery Replacement: When the battery is low, slide the power switch off and open the battery compartment to replace the AA battery. Ensure correct polarity.