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  1. S

    USB C Magic Keyboard feels different

    I recently got a new USB C Magic Keyboard from Best Buy, and it’s got me wondering if there’s a difference between it and my old lightning Magic Keyboard. The keys on the new one don’t feel as satisfying when I press them down. They seem a bit mushy compared to the old one. Is this because it’s...
  2. D

    charge magic mouse/keyboard

    I charge my magic mouse and magic keyboard (last 3 version 2023) using the original 20 watt power adapter from Apple and the original braided cable that came with them. I have 4 questions that may seem silly, for which I apologize in advance, but I'm really curious to know. 1) Is it dangerous...
  3. M

    New Apple accessories do not work on older macOS versions

    Apperently the new accessories like the new Magic Mouse, Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad with USB type C does not work on earlier versions of macOS. On the website it is listed to work with OS X 10.11 or later, however this is incorrect. Apple is aware and is working on a fix. I am posting...
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    Apple updated Magic Mouse to firmware 3.1.1 (previously 1.9.2)

    my magic mouse 3 runs much smoother on my mac mini m2 with external 4k monitor did you get the update too?
  5. M

    Bluetooth issues with Magic Mouse and Keyboard

    Hi. I recently purchased an old iMac from late 2014 to use for school work and media consumption. Now all was going great until the bluetooth on both the Magic Keyboard and Mouse started acting strangely. They would randomly disconnect and reconnect, only for much of their "apple" functionality...
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    Choosing a pad for Magic Mouse

    Please advise the best mat for Magic Mouse at any price
  7. Alvin777

    Why Does Magic Keyboard (Tethered Even) Not Work at Login After Using Boot Camp?

    Hello Apple friends. This is on a Late 2015 5K iMac: I dual boot to Windows for diagnostics and to rest with games as leisure on sundays (after mass and charity work). I have a mechanical keyboard for Windows (Boot Camp) gaming (has numpad for games like GTA 5 and RPGs- the next upgrade would...
  8. joemama2300

    I have a feeling USB C magic keyboard, Mouse and trackpad coming along side new M3 Mac mini

    Something tells me that the new magic, keyboard, trackpad, and mouse with USB-C that we were expecting with the new iMac is going to be released alongside the new Mac mini with the M3 chip. Of course, Apple will announce it alongside their desktop that doesn’t come with any mouse and keyboard to...
  9. Alvin777

    Do Lithium Rechargeable 1.5v AA Batteries Leak if Left in the Mouse

    Hello Mac friends, do rechargeable lithium-ion batteries leak if you leave it almost for months to even years in a mouse (it's a back-up Magic Mouse, the first Magic Mouse a back-up for the Magic Mouse) or gadget like a flashlight? Thank you. Have a very blessed day and year.
  10. Z

    magic mouse will not connect

    My old magic mouse (with the AA batteries) cannot establish a connection with my MBook PRO... has anyone encountered something similar?
  11. T

    Finding a lost Magic Mouse with a Bluetooth app?

    This might sound like a dumb question, but is there a way to find a Magic Mouse with a Bluetooth app on an iphone? And if so, what would the name be? I think someone stole our Magic Mouse at work but it could be just misplaced. i tried finding the mouse with an an app, but wasn't sure what the...
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    Magic Mouse skittering

    Hi. I got a work machine a while ago and was able to get it as far as High Sierra. Once installed I'd lost a few things, namely, I'm sure I had a little app at some point that stopped my Magic Mouse making those irritating little micro-movements when you release the button. It's driving me...
  13. T

    USB C Magic Mouse and Keyboard - When?

    I just can't see spending 300.00 on a keyboard and mouse that uses a lighting connector to charge. Anyone have any thoughts on when Apple might release a new version of these devices?
  14. A

    Did anyone figure out how to use magic mouse and keyboard with two macbook pros?

    Hi everyone, I have an external wide screen monitor, a magic mouse and a magic keyboard. I also have two macbook pros, one for work and one for personal usage. When I start my day, I connect the monitor to my work mac, reset bluetooth and connect mouse and keyboard to my work mac. When I...
  15. R

    MP 7,1 Can't restart, Mouse lags - Help

    My 7.1 has an issue, my apple Magic Mouse is lagging BAD. I can't reboot for 10 more days. I have unpaired and repaired the mouse and powered it on and off and plugged it in with the Lightning cable. I also tried another known good magic mouse, deleted mine from my 7.1 and tried that and It had...
  16. K

    Disable Magic Mouse scrolling in a specific app

    Hi! I love using the Magic mouse scrolling for large lists of folders and files in Finder, and for scrolling in web sites, but I really HATE the way scrolling ruins my work with Adobe Illustrator, specially when working with several docs that share the same size and I change from one to another...
  17. anjanesh

    Old Stock Space Grey edition Magic Mouse from a retailer or a new White edition one from Apple ?

    I have a problem with my space grey magic mouse 2018 edition. The mouse pointer doesn't move well - sometimes it doesn't move for long. It's been like this for more than a year. Because I'm not doing design / drawing work I'm been okay. Thinking of getting a new one but the space gray edition...
  18. Z

    Computer won't recognize the Magic Mouse

    Just setting up a new desktop computer and the computer will not recognize the Magic Mouse that came with it. And tips on how to get them to be friends?
  19. N

    A way to make the mouse pointer feel like Windows?

    As a lifelong Windows user, I'm struggling to get used to my new iMac because of the mouse pointer. I can't stand Apple's acceleration and how it constantly slows down. Is there any quick fix for this to make the mouse pointer behave like it would in Windows? I'm also struggling with the Magic...
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    Magic mouse menu missing

    Hi I've just installed catalina on my unsupported Mac (Mac pro early 2008), but my magic mouse won't recognize gestures. The menu Gestures is missing. Someone know how I can get it back ? Thx.