How to Connect a Logitech Wireless Mouse on PC or Mac

This wikiHow teaches you how to connect a Logitech wireless mouse to your Windows or Mac computer. You can connect a standard wireless mouse using the USB receiver that comes with the mouse, and a Bluetooth mouse needs to be connected through the settings on your computer.

Table of Contents

Connect to a wireless receiver

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Turn on the Logitech mouse. The On/Off switch is located at the bottom of the mouse.

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Plug the wireless receiver into the computer. A wireless receiver is a small USB device that you can plug into any USB port on your PC or Mac.

Tip: On a desktop computer, the USB port is usually located on the back of the case, while on a laptop, the USB port will be concentrated on the side.

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Press the Connect button. The Connect button is located below the wireless mouse. You may need to use a paper clip or a small tip tool to press the connection button. After the wireless mouse connects to the receiver, you can start using it on your PC/Mac.

Some Logitech wireless mice have a Channel button on the bottom. If your mouse has a Channel button, click it to select a channel before pairing with the receiver.

Connecting a Bluetooth mouse on a Windows computer

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Open

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. The Start menu button is located in the lower left corner of the taskbar.

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Click

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(Setting). This icon is in the shape of a gear and is located in the Start menu.

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Click Devices . This is the second option located in the Settings menu with the iPod and keyboard icon.

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Click + Add Bluetooth or other device . This option is at the top of the Devices menu in Settings. If you don’t see the “Bluetooth or other devices” option at the top of the menu, find and click it in the left sidebar. A list of Bluetooth devices will appear.

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Turn on the Logitech mouse. The On/Off switch is located at the bottom of the mouse.

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Press the Connect button. The Connect button is located below the wireless mouse. You may need to use a paper clip or a small tip tool to press the connection button.

Some Logitech wireless mouse models also have a Channel button. If this is the case with your mouse, click the Channel button to select a channel before pairing via Bluetooth.

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Click the wireless mouse. The name of the Logitech wireless mouse will appear in the Bluetooth or Other Device menu on the PC when the computer detects the device. The wireless mouse will be listed in the Bluetooth or Other Device menu.

Connecting a Bluetooth Mouse on Mac

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Click the button

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. The Bluetooth icon is in the menu bar in the upper right corner.

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Click Open Bluetooth Preferences . This option is at the bottom of the Bluetooth menu. A list of all Bluetooth devices paired with your Mac will appear.

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Turn on the Logitech mouse. The On/Off switch is located at the bottom of the mouse.

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Press the Connect button. The Connect button is located below the wireless mouse. You may need to use a paper clip or a small tip tool to press the connection button.

Some Logitech wireless mouse models also have a Channel button. If this is the case with your mouse, click the Channel button to select a channel before pairing via Bluetooth.

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Click the Connect button located opposite the wireless mouse on the screen. Once detected by your Mac, the wireless mouse will appear in your computer’s list of Bluetooth devices. Click the “Connect” button opposite the option. Then “Connected” will appear in your Mac’s list of Bluetooth devices.

Steps

Connect to a wireless receiver

Connecting a Bluetooth mouse on a Windows computer

Connecting a Bluetooth Mouse on Mac

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