Wireless Keyboard For Mac
Apple Magic Mouse 2, Magic Keyboard, Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad, and Magic Trackpad 2 work wirelessly with your Mac via Bluetooth when they're paired and turned on.
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If your devices came with a new iMac, they're already paired with the computer. Just turn them on when you first turn on your Mac. To make sure that your device is turned on, check its power switch. If green is visible, the device is on.
If you bought your devices separately — or if they've become unpaired from your Mac — follow the steps below to pair them.
How to set up current Apple wireless devices
Follow these steps to set up your Magic Mouse 2, Magic Keyboard, Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad, or Magic Trackpad 2:
- Connect a Lightning to USB Cable1 or a USB-C to Lightning Cable to the Lightning port on the device2 and connect the other end of the cable to your Mac.
- Make sure that the device's power switch is in the ON position. (Green is visible under the switch when the device is on.)
- Choose Apple () menu > System Preferences, then click Bluetooth to open the Bluetooth preferences window. When the device pairs with your Mac, it appears in the list of devices.
- Check the Bluetooth preferences window to see your device's charge level. When the device is charged, unplug it for wireless use.
1. If your Bluetooth device came with an iMac, a Lightning to USB cable was also included in the box.
2. Magic Mouse 2 can't be used while connected to the cable.
How to set up earlier Apple wireless devices
If you're not sure which device you have, you can learn how to identify your Apple wireless mouse, keyboard, or trackpad.
Then use a wired mouse or trackpad — or the built-in trackpad if you're using a Mac notebook — and follow these steps to set up your earlier Apple wireless devices (such as the Apple Wireless Keyboard, Magic Mouse, and Magic Trackpad):
- Turn on your device.
- Wait until your device's LED starts blinking, which means that it's in Discoverable Mode. (If the LED is on but not blinking, your device is already paired with another host. To unpair it, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Bluetooth. Hover the pointer over the device you want to remove, then click the button that appears next to the device's name. Turn the device off, then start again at step 1.)
- Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Bluetooth.
- Wait while your Mac searches for your device. When your device appears in Bluetooth preferences, click Pair1.
1. Apple Wireless Keyboard requires the passcode that appears on your Mac. Enter the 8-digit passcode on the keyboard, then press Return. Earlier models of Apple Wireless Mouse or Apple Magic Trackpad will connect automatically or show a dialog. If you see a dialog, click Pair or press Return.
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Identify your wireless input device below, then click the link for detailed information.
Apple Wireless Keyboard (2009) |
Apple Magic Mouse
Note: This mouse requires two (2) AA batteries.
To replace the batteries of an Apple wireless mouse:
- Turn over the mouse and turn it off.
- Remove the battery compartment cover and insert two AA batteries. Make sure the positive and negative ends are facing the correct direction, as shown below.
- Replace the battery compartment cover.
Find more details about the batteries in Apple Magic Mouse.
Apple Wireless Keyboard (2009)
Note: This keyboard requires two (2) AA batteries.
- Turn the keyboard off.
- Use a coin to remove the battery compartment cover.
- Slide two AA batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure the positive ends are pointing the correct direction.
- Replace the battery compartment cover.
- Turn on the keyboard.
Find more details about the batteries in Apple Wireless Keyboard (2009).
Apple Magic Trackpad
Note: This device requires two (2) AA batteries.
- Turn the trackpad off.
- Use a coin to remove the battery compartment cover.
- Insert the batteries into the battery compartment as shown below.
Important: Make sure to put the positive and negative ends of the batteries in the trackpad as shown above. The trackpad will not turn on if the batteries are installed incorrectly.
Find more details about the batteries in Apple Magic Trackpad.
Apple Wireless Mighty Mouse
Note: This mouse requires two (2) AA batteries.
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- Turn the mouse over and turn it off.
- Remove the battery compartment cover.
- Slide the batteries into the battery compartment as shown above. Make sure to put the positive and negative ends of the batteries in the mouse as shown. The mouse will not turn on if the batteries are incorrectly installed.
- Replace the battery compartment cover.
- Turn the mouse on.
Find more details about the batteries in Apple Wireless Mighty Mouse.
Apple Wireless Keyboard (2007)
Note: This keyboard requires three (3) AA batteries.
- Turn the keyboard off.
- Use a coin to remove the battery compartment cover.
- Slide the batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure to put the positive and negative ends of the batteries into the keyboard as shown. The keyboard will not turn on if the batteries are installed incorrectly.
- Replace the battery compartment cover.
Find more detail about the batteries in Apple Wireless Keyboard (2007).
Apple Wireless Mouse
Note: This mouse requires two (2) AA batteries.
- Turn the mouse over and turn it off.
- Remove the battery compartment cover.
- Slide the batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure to put the positive and negative ends of the batteries in the mouse as shown. The mouse will not turn on if the batteries are installed incorrectly.
- Replace the battery compartment cover.
- Turn the mouse on if you are ready to use it.
Find more details about the batteries in Apple Wireless Mouse.
White Extended Apple Wireless Keyboard
Note: This keyboard requires four (4) AA batteries.
- Turn the keyboard over and turn it off.
- Remove the battery compartment cover and batteries.
- Slide the batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure to put the positive and negative ends of the batteries in the keyboard as shown. The keyboard will not turn on if the batteries are installed incorrectly.
- Replace the battery compartment cover.
- Turn the keyboard on.
Find more details about the batteries in White Extended Apple Wireless Keyboard.
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Battery Types
Your Apple wireless device came with AA batteries installed. You can replace them with alkaline, lithium, or rechargeable AA batteries.
Warning: Don’t mix battery types (for example, alkaline and lithium batteries), and don’t mix old batteries with new batteries. Don’t open or puncture the batteries, install them backwards, or expose them to fire, high temperatures, or water. Don’t charge non-rechargeable AA batteries. Keep batteries out of the reach of children. Replace or recharge all batteries at the same time.
Important: Dispose of batteries according to your local environmental laws and guidelines.
Battery level indicator
- To check the battery level, choose Apple () > System Preferences then select the device you want to check from the View menu (mouse, keyboard, or trackpad).
- The battery level indicator is in the lower-left corner.
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Long term storage
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Apple wireless devices are designed to go to sleep to conserve battery power when you aren’t using them. If you won’t be using a wireless device for an extended period, turn it off. If you won't use the wireless device for more than three weeks, you should remove the batteries for long term storage.