Can I reprogram a wireless mouse to work with a different USB receiver and if so how?

Can I reprogram a wireless mouse to work with a different USB receiver and if so how?

As other answers have said, the answer here is generally no, you cannot use a mouse with a different USB receiver. The only two exceptions I know of are Bluetooth mice (which work with built in Bluetooth or any standard Bluetooth receiver) and mice that come with the Logitech Unifying Receiver.

Can I use my HP mouse with Logitech Unifying receiver?

AS long as you have an available USB port for the “dongle”, it should work fine. Logitech wireless devices can all use the same dongle by telling their software to recognize them; however, HP devices would need their own USB pluggable receiver.

How do I get my wireless mouse to work without a receiver?

How to connect the Bluetooth device to the computer

1. Press and hold the Connect button on the bottom of the mouse.
2. On the computer, open the Bluetooth software.
3. Click the Devices tab, and then click Add.
4. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

How do I pair my Logitech mouse to a different receiver?

Pair with another Unifying receiver

1. Download and install Logitech Unifying software.
2. Press the Easy-Switch button to select a channel.
3. Press the Connect button.
4. On the computer, plug the Unifying receiver into a USB port and follow the onscreen instructions for completing the pairing.

Can you connect HP mouse without receiver?

A wireless mouse connects with the matching wireless receiver ( the matching dongle). Without the dongle, it will not have a connection, unless it uses Bluetooth and your laptop uses Bluetooth.

Can a mouse dongle be reprogrammed?

It’s possible even in case of no Reconnect button. Link below describes the process. In brief, just plug receiver in, put the mouse near the receiver, switch the mouse on and press any button. It will reconnect in 15 seconds.

Can you pair multiple Logitech mouse with USB receiver?

Logitech has an easy to use unifying software which allows you to connect multiple Logitech products using the same receiver. So, you can keep one USB receiver always plugged into your laptop and it will connect and communicate with all of your wireless peripherals.

How do I connect my Logitech mouse to a Logitech receiver?

Connect your device to a Logitech USB receiver 1 Plug the Unifying receiver into a USB port on your computer. 2 Press the connect button on the bottom of the mouse. 3 Run the Unifying software to pair your device to the receiver and follow the instructions on your screen. If you don’t… More

How do I know if my Logitech devices are unifying?

You can determine if your Logitech devices are Unifying by this logo: If you have purchased a spare USB receiver or have a USB receiver a spare receiver, and want to connect a device to the receiver, here’s how: Plug the Unifying receiver into a USB port on your computer. Press the connect button on the bottom of the mouse.

How many devices can loglogitech Unifying receiver connect to?

Logitech makes a fair deal of its unifying receiver and its ability to connect up to seven unifying devices, specifically. But that isn’t necessarily the only option. Some sources say that the receiver unit may be able to accept any compatible (I.e, infrared or Bluetooth) device.

How do I connect my wireless mouse to my Receiver?

This requires pressing the “pairing” button or using software provided by the manufacturer of the receiver. Sometimes the pairing button will be on the receiver & mouse, such as with the Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer 2.0. And other times the pairing button will be on the mouse alone, such as the Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 3500.