How to identify your Apple wireless keyboard or mouse

Summary

Learn how to identify the Apple wireless mouse or keyboard you are using. 

Products Affected

Apple Magic Mouse, Apple Wireless Keyboard (2007), Apple Wireless Keyboard (2009), Apple Wireless Mouse, Mighty Mouse

  Name Minimum software requirements
Apple Magic Mouse
Apple Wireless Mouse (Mighty Mouse)
  • Mac OS X v10.4.8 or later
  • A Bluetooth-enabled Mac computer
  • Existing keyboard and mouse for initial setup
Apple Wireless Mouse
  • Mac OS X v10.2.6 or later
  • A Mac computer with built-in Bluetooth or a D-Link USB Bluetooth adapter
  • A USB keyboard and mouse for initial setup
Keyboard front

Above: Back of the Apple Wireless Keyboard (Late 2009), showing the centered antenna window.
Apple Wireless Keyboard (2009)

Keyboard front

Above: Back of the Apple Wireless Keyboard (2007) shows the grey plastic antenna window on the left side.

Apple Wireless Keyboard (2007)
  • A Bluetooth-enabled Mac computer
  • Mac OS X v10.4.8 or later
  • Existing keyboard and mouse for initial setup
Apple Wireless Keyboard
  • Mac OS X v10.2.6 or later
  • A Mac computer with built-in Bluetooth or a D-Link USB Bluetooth adapter
  • A USB keyboard and mouse for initial setup

 

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