Logitech M196 Bluetooth Wireless Mouse - White
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The Logitech M196 Bluetooth Wireless Mouse is a streamlined, efficient peripheral designed for students, remote workers, and mobile professionals who require a reliable pointing device for laptops and tablets. Its primary benefit is the hassle-free Bluetooth connectivity that eliminates the need for USB receivers or tangled cables, providing a clutter-free workspace. However, it is important to note that its compact, ambidextrous shape is optimized for portability rather than ergonomic support for extended, heavy-duty gaming or professional design sessions.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 1411414 |
| Brand | Logitech |
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FAQs
Does the Logitech M196 require any software installation?
No, it functions as a plug-and-play device using standard Bluetooth drivers on most operating systems.
Can I use this mouse with a tablet?
Yes, as long as your tablet supports Bluetooth mice, the M196 will connect seamlessly.
Is this mouse suitable for left-handed users?
Yes, the M196 features an ambidextrous, symmetrical design that is comfortable for both right- and left-handed users.
How do I know when to replace the battery?
If the cursor movement becomes unresponsive or the connection consistently fails, replace the battery with a fresh one.
Does this mouse come with a USB receiver?
No, this model is designed exclusively for Bluetooth connectivity.
Troubleshooting
Mouse is not appearing in the Bluetooth list
Ensure the mouse is in pairing mode and your computer's Bluetooth is turned on and searching for new devices.
Erratic or sluggish cursor movement
Clean the optical sensor on the bottom of the mouse and ensure you are not using the mouse on a glass or highly reflective surface.
Connection drops intermittently
Check the battery level and ensure the mouse is within a reasonable distance (typically 10 meters) of the host device.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Seamless Bluetooth pairing with multiple device types
- Lightweight and highly portable for commuting
- No USB receiver port needed
- Consistent and reliable optical tracking
- Universal ambidextrous design
Cons
- Compact size may feel small for those with larger hands
- Lacks programmable side buttons for advanced workflows
- Not intended for high-performance gaming applications
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To set up your Logitech M196, ensure your device's Bluetooth is enabled and set to discovery mode. Press the connect button on the mouse and select it from your computer's Bluetooth device list.
Compatibility: The mouse works with any Bluetooth-enabled computer, tablet, or smartphone running modern operating systems such as Windows, macOS, or ChromeOS.
Care Instructions:
- Clean the optical sensor periodically with a dry cloth to maintain tracking accuracy.
- Keep the surface clean using a slightly damp, lint-free cloth; avoid harsh cleaning agents.
- Store in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.