Connecting
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4. Searching Device
Next, to find the device, click on Search.
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5. Selecting Device
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6. Setting Up Device
On the Mouse, hold down the Turn On/Off button for at least 10 seconds.
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7. Pairing Device
Now choose Pair or the Key Button.
Then confirm to connect as HID:
If all goes well, the connection should be successfully established!
If the connection is difficult to establish, right-click and choose ‘Human Device Interface Service‘:
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8. Trusting Device
Finally, toggle the Trusted Device flag
This makes it easier to maintain the connection after a reboot…
After startup, the Bluetooth devices should restore the connection automatically.
If not, repeat the setup as before.
I’m truly happy if my guide helps you connect your Apple Bluetooth Magic Mouse on Linux Mint 22!
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