Quick Summary
The Amazon Basics Wireless Computer Mouse with USB Nano Receiver is a wireless optical 3-button mouse in red. It uses a USB-A nano receiver and 2.4 GHz wireless, not Bluetooth, for connection to a laptop, desktop or netbook PC.
The nano receiver stays in the PC USB port or stows inside the mouse when not in use. From production, the receiver is stored within the mouse and needs to be removed during setup.
Who It Is Best For
This mouse suits buyers looking for a simple wireless mouse for a laptop, desktop or netbook PC. It is also relevant if you want a USB-A receiver rather than Bluetooth, and if you need compatibility with the stated Windows and Apple OS X systems.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Brand | Amazon Basics, for buyers looking for the stated product range. |
| Product type | Wireless optical 3-button mouse. |
| Connection | 2.4 GHz wireless, not Bluetooth, with a USB-A nano receiver. |
| Colour | Red. |
| Compatible systems | Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10, plus Apple OS X. |
| Receiver storage | The nano receiver stays in the USB port or stores inside the mouse when not in use. |
What To Know Before You Buy
Check that your device has a USB-A port for the nano receiver and confirm that your operating system matches the listed compatibility. The receiver is stored within the mouse from production and needs to be removed during setup, so allow for that first step before use.
Common Buyer Questions
Does this mouse use Bluetooth?
No. It uses 2.4 GHz wireless with a USB-A nano receiver.
Which operating systems are listed as compatible?
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10, plus Apple OS X.
Where is the receiver kept when not in use?
It can stay in the PC USB port or stow inside the mouse.
Final Buying View
Choose this mouse if you want a red wireless optical mouse with a USB-A nano receiver and the listed operating system compatibility. Confirm your USB port type and setup steps before ordering.
