Microsoft Wireless Mouse 5000

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To power the device, the Microsoft Wireless Mouse 5000 requires two AA alkaline batteries. These batteries provide a service life of approximately 8 months, ensuring long-lasting usage before needing replacements.

Press and hold the pair button on the bottom of the mouse until the LED light starts to flash (about 5 seconds).

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The software included with this product is licensed, not sold. You must either agree to the license The Microsoft Bluetooth Mouse is designed to be your go-to mouse for precise scrolling and navigation. The compact design makes it easy to be productive on the go.

Inserting the dongle also automatically switches off the mouse, saving the twin AA batteries – though with Microsoft claiming up to eight months from a pair it’s not a great concern, especially since you can use rechargeable ones. As usual there’s a small green LED below the scroll wheel to warn you when they need replacing. With a wireless range of 9 meters, users have the freedom to move around without being restricted by the mouse's positioning. This makes it convenient for presentations or situations where the computer is not immediately accessible. Don’t see the notification? Go to Start > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices > Add Bluetooth or other device > Bluetooth > Microsoft Bluetooth Mouse > Done.With a frequency band of 2.4 GHz, the mouse offers a stable and reliable connection to the computer. Moreover, the minimum storage drive space required for this device is only 100 MB, making it compatible with a wide range of computer systems. On your Windows 10 PC, select Connect if a notification appears for your mouse, then wait for it to get set up.