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Elioraliora

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Q: How do I get my bluetooth mouse back to being discoverable after El Capitan lost it?

El Capitan upgrade lost my bluetooth mouse: can't 'discover' it. Little wheel in the search plane just goes round and round.

iPad 2, iOS 7.0.4, Fed up with iBooks shutting down

Posted on Oct 7, 2015 10:07 AM

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Q: How do I get my bluetooth mouse back to being discoverable after El Capitan lost it?

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by ckuan,Helpful

ckuan Oct 7, 2015 11:09 AM in response to Elioraliora
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Oct 7, 2015 11:09 AM in response to Elioraliora

Try on your Mac
 > System Preferences... > Mouse
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Elioraliora Oct 7, 2015 11:11 AM in response to ckuan
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Oct 7, 2015 11:11 AM in response to ckuan

Thanks for the response: finally got it to work by the simple, age-old technique of turning the Mac off and back on again. It suddenly 'rediscovered' my mouse.
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by ckuan,

ckuan Oct 7, 2015 1:03 PM in response to Elioraliora
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Oct 7, 2015 1:03 PM in response to Elioraliora

You're welcome.
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