Quick Summary
The Amazon Basics Wireless Computer Mouse with USB Nano Receiver is a wireless optical 3-button mouse for laptop, desktop and netbook PCs. It uses 2.4 GHz wireless rather than Bluetooth, and the USB-A nano receiver stays in the PC USB port or stores inside the mouse when not in use.
Who It Is Best For
This mouse suits buyers who want a simple wireless mouse for compatible PCs and Mac computers, and who prefer a USB-A receiver rather than Bluetooth pairing. It is also worth checking that your device has a suitable USB port and that your operating system is one of the listed compatible versions.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Brand | Amazon Basics. |
| Product type | Wireless optical 3-button mouse for laptop, desktop and netbook PCs. |
| Wireless connection | 2.4 GHz wireless, not Bluetooth, so it uses the included USB-A nano receiver. |
| Receiver storage | The nano receiver stays in the PC USB port or stores inside the mouse when not in use. |
| Compatibility | Compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10 and Apple OS X. |
| Colour | Blue. |
Why Buyers Choose It
- 2.4 GHz wireless connection means it uses the supplied nano receiver rather than Bluetooth.
- 3-button layout gives a straightforward mouse setup for everyday computer use.
- The receiver can stay in the USB port or store inside the mouse, which is useful when moving between places.
How It Works
1. Remove the nano receiver from inside the mouse if it is stored there from production.
2. Plug the USB-A receiver into a compatible USB port on your computer.
3. Follow the user manual instructions for installation.
4. Use the mouse wirelessly over the stated 2.4 GHz connection.
What To Know Before You Buy
Check that your computer has a USB-A port for the nano receiver and that your operating system is one of the listed compatible versions. This mouse uses 2.4 GHz wireless rather than Bluetooth, so it is intended for receiver-based connection. The colour is blue, so confirm the selected variation before ordering.
Common Buyer Questions
Does this mouse use Bluetooth?
No. It uses 2.4 GHz wireless with a USB-A nano receiver.
Which devices is it compatible with?
It is compatible with laptop, desktop and netbook PCs, and with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10 plus Apple OS X.
Where is the receiver stored?
The nano receiver can stay in the PC USB port or stow inside the mouse when not in use.
Final Buying View
Choose this mouse if you want a blue wireless optical mouse with a USB-A nano receiver and listed PC or Mac compatibility. Confirm your USB port type and operating system before ordering.
