![]() Note: If you are using one of the Macs listed below, you should download Boot Camp Support Software instead Click Yes to complete the installation.įor more information on Boot Camp, click here: Note: If you are using one of the Macs listed below, you should download Boot Camp Support Software instead.įor more information on Boot Camp, click here: When installation is complete, click Finish in the dialog that appears. Don’t interrupt the installation process. When prompted to allow changes, click on Yes and follow the onscreen instructions.Double click on setup to start installing the Boot Camp Support Software.When running Windows, locate the Boot Camp folder on the USB media you created in Step 3 and double click to open it.zip file to the root level of a USB flash drive or hard drive that is formatted with the FAT file system ![]() Double click it to uncompress it, if it is not automatically uncompressed. īoot Camp Support Software contains the Windows Support Software (Windows Drivers) you need to support 64 bit versions of Windows 7 and Windows 8 on your Mac.įor more information on which operating systems are supported on different Mac systems, click here: Save my name and email and send me emails as new comments are made to this post.Apple today released Boot Camp Support Software and Boot Camp Support Software. Once this was done, I followed the instructions again and the mouse appeared immediately for pairing and started to work fine. ![]() Once I got it correct I was able to pair the mouse successfully to Win10. The trick was realizing that the strip of white was intended to be visible from the underside of the mouse when it was switched off (the cover was closed). I took me a long time to work out how to re-insert that strip. There was a metal strip on top of the batteries which fell out as soon as I opened the battery cover. The biggest problem I had was pairing the A1015. When I say I dusted it off, I mean that figuratively… I could’ve taken a photo of my own Mighty Mouse, but it’s filthy. This was taken by Feureau (Own work) via Wikimedia Commons. If you try it on your Windows 10 PC, let me know about your success or failure in the comments. But I believe it should work with any Apple wireless mouse. I’ve only tried this on my Apple Mighty Mouse. Once you’re connected, Windows 10 will finish setting it up. If prompted for a passcode, try 0000 or 1111. Your Apple mouse should show up in the list of devices. Keep holding the left-click button till the green light on the bottom starts flashing. When Windows starts looking for the device, switch on your mouse while holding the left-click button. Turn off your mouse and click Add Bluetooth or other device and choose Bluetooth. To get it to pair, go into your Bluetooth settings in Windows 10. There isn’t a pairing button, just an on/off switch on the bottom that slides over the optical sensor on the bottom. It had been so long since I used my Mighty Mouse that I had forgotten how to pair it. Now that you have the drivers, the next step is to pair the mouse. Pairing Mighty Mouse or Magic Mouse in Windows 10 # Proceed through the Device Driver Installation Wizard.Ĭlick Finish when you’re done. (Note: If you are using an Apple Magic Trackpad, try out the AppleWirelessTrackpad64.exe drivers.) Run it to install your Magic Mouse drivers or Mighty Mouse drivers. In there, you’ll find a file called applewirelessmouse64.exe. Inside, to navigate the BootCamp > Drivers > Apple folder. Go ahead and download this file and unzip it. I found the driver in the Boot Camp Support Software (August 2015) zip file. But if you are no longer a Mac user, you can snag them from Apple’s support pages. Normally, you get these drivers as part of the Boot Camp Assistant setup process. They are bundled up with Boot Camp, which lets you boot Windows on your Mac. I am using the discontinued Apple Mighty Mouse, model A1197.Īpple makes official Windows drivers for their peripherals, including the Mighty Mouse and Magic Mouse. If your computer has Bluetooth, that’s half the equation. Installing Apple Mighty Mouse or Magic Mouse Drivers in Windows 10 #
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