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Connecting old iMac to new magic mouse for use

Old iMac. Cannot navigate, set controls because I cant find compatible input connector between old iMac and new magic mouse--bought adapters-same problem. What cable input do I need?

Earlier Mac models

Posted on May 4, 2023 5:54 AM

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Posted on May 4, 2023 6:59 AM

To charge the Magic Mouse, you can use the charging cable and a USB-A to USB-C adapter to plug into your old iMac or into a USB wall charger.



To use the Magic Mouse, you need to disconnect the charging cable and connected it to your old iMac via Bluetooth.


see > If you can't connect your Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, or Magic Trackpad to your Mac - Apple Support


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May 4, 2023 6:59 AM in response to dascallie

To charge the Magic Mouse, you can use the charging cable and a USB-A to USB-C adapter to plug into your old iMac or into a USB wall charger.



To use the Magic Mouse, you need to disconnect the charging cable and connected it to your old iMac via Bluetooth.


see > If you can't connect your Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, or Magic Trackpad to your Mac - Apple Support


Connecting old iMac to new magic mouse for use

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