#Mac not detecting usb mouse install#
#Mac not detecting usb mouse drivers#
#Mac not detecting usb mouse software#

If it is, resetting the SMC is very simple. It is highly likely that this is a desktop computer.Your USB port may be having a power-related problem and resetting the system management controller (SMC) can fix your problem with your keyboard. What you can do is to try replugging them one by one until you find the device that is causing the problem.Ĥ. If you can use your Keyboard now the problem may be with one of the other devices. Now reconnect your keyboard and mouse back into your computer. These can be a mouse, keyboard, printer, etc. Disconnect all connected devices from your Mac.Ensure that there is not anything (debris, dirt, etc) obstructing the connection in the USB port.Unplug your keyboard and replug it into your Mac firmly and securely.Switch the keyboard’s cable to another USB port on the same Mac, if possible.It is possible that your Keyboard is not properly connected to your computer. Open the battery part of the keyboard and check to see if the batteries are placed correctly. Check your keyboard batteries if applicable. To restart your Mac, click the Apple menu > Restart.Ģ. Your keyboard is the main mode of input.Īfter each step please test to see if your keyboard is working:ġ. This is an important problem because you will not be able to use your Mac without a keyboard. If you see an error message, your keyboard keys suddenly stop working, your Mac is no longer recognizing your USB keyboard and you can’t figure out why this article will help you fix your problem. Otherwise you will be brought back to the beginning of the pairing wizard.This article explains how you can fix when your Apple USB keyboard isn’t working as expected. Logitech Options should say that you've successfully paired a device, you must now click the close button ('X') in the top right corner of the dialog.

#Mac not detecting usb mouse software#

Verify the unifying software can see your mouse and it is now paired.

Select the advanced pairing option from Logitech Options.

#Mac not detecting usb mouse install#

Then you can restart your computer and then you can install Logitech Options (if not installed) and follow the steps Leighton4612 said: You should search the P roperty of every device in these sections of the Device Manager:

Check the Property of each device (you can select the device and then click enter, to save time) and the Location of it in the general tab ( ONLY DELETE THOSE WHICH HAVE 'MONECT' IN THEIR LOCATION ).

You may find Monect, try to uninstall any device with that name, but in my case there was no option of uninstall/disable, because there are other devices connected to it, so you need to search and uninstall those devices too.

Go to Device Manager, by searching for it in the the Start.

Uninstall Monect in the Control Panel,(if you had already installed Monect like me, you can continue ahead).

Some forums and video said that Monect is a virus, spying on your pc (for which I found no proof, so I can't say that it is true)

#Mac not detecting usb mouse drivers#

Some drivers were left behind like Monect-HID.Įarlier in a different forum, I found that Monect is the issue which is causing the receiver to be not detected. I had installed Monect first, and then found no use of it and uninstalled it. Monect is a software that allows to remote control your desktop from your phone.