In today's world, more and more devices that use wireless technology. Among others, wireless mice and keyboards have existed on the market for a long time that are capable of controlling a computer without connecting wires and cables.
How to enable a wireless mouse on a computer
Wireless devices are connected in a variety of ways. There are devices that support Bluetooth connection, radio frequency with the module, and induction.
Bluetooth mouse
All modern laptops have built-in Bluetooth modules, so often connecting a wireless mouse does not cause difficulties.Performed on a Bluetooth connection have a fairly fast response and reliable switching.
ATTENTION. Bluetooth can provide a stable connection up to 8 meters, which allows you to control your computer from different corners of the room.
In order to configure the wireless device, you need to go to the appropriate menu. To do this, open "Start" - "Control Panel" - "Devices and Printers".
REFERENCE. Often the item "Devices and Printers" is located next to the "Control Panel".
In the menu that opens, a list of connected devices appears. In order to add a new one, click on the item "Add a device". The computer can only find the included mouse. Usually the power button is located on the panel itself and is labeled "On Off". If the button was not found, you should use the technical documentation, which describes in detail the basis of the device.
After the computer itself found the desired model, you should click "Next" and Windows will install the necessary software. After that, the device is ready for operation.
IMPORTANT. For the functioning of the Bluetooth connection, the PC must have a Bluetooth module. On laptops, it is installed by default, and on stationary computers often requires the purchase of additional equipment.
Rf mouse
A very common type of mouse that comes with a receiver. This device is universal and does not require additional equipment. To configure the RF mouse, you must insert the receiver into the USB port. Then, Windows will automatically start installing the software.
The mouse itself must be turned on, and click on the switch button. Usually it is located next to the wheel, but in different models, the design may vary. For more information, use the technical documentation.
REFERENCE. Usually the device is accompanied by a light indication. Which shows a willingness to work.
Induction mouse
The most outdated variation. At the moment, such models are almost not available. The induction mouse works at the expense of the tablet, which acts as a rug and transmits signals to a PC.
To configure the device, connect the pad to the USB port. After the automatic setup, it should be ready for operation, which will be indicated by a special indicator. After that, you need to press the "Tune" button and the device is ready for operation.
ATTENTION. For the correct operation of the induction mouse, the device can not be removed from the surface of the tablet.
Possible connection difficulties
The main problem during the connection and use of the mouse is the lack of a signal from the module or the device itself. In this case, the first thing you need to check the performance of the device on another PC. If another computer has detected a connected mouse without any problems, and it works properly on it, then the problem may be a malfunctioning USB port or software.
Also, before connecting you should check the power of the wireless mouse. Usually, AAA batteries or rechargeable batteries serve as a nutrient. The device will not work without power.
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