Can You Connect an Old Logitech MX Master Mouse to the New MX Master 4 Dongle?
HardReset.InfoOctober 13, 20252 min208 views
3 connections·5 entities in this video→Connecting Old MX Master to Old Dongle
- 💡 The video begins by demonstrating the connection of an old Logitech MX Master mouse to its original dongle using the Logi Options+ application.
- ✅ The process involves plugging in the old dongle, disabling and re-enabling the mouse within the software, and confirming a successful connection.
Testing the New MX Master 4 Dongle
- 🔌 The new MX Master 4 dongle is introduced, requiring a USB-C adapter for connection to a PC without a native USB-C port.
- ⚠️ The MX Master 4 mouse is automatically detected by the new dongle.
Attempting to Pair Old Mouse with New Dongle
- ❌ An attempt is made to connect an old MX Master mouse to the new MX Master 4 dongle.
- ⚡ The old mouse is put into pairing mode by pressing the connect button for three seconds.
- 🚫 Despite the pairing mode activation, the new dongle does not detect the old mouse.
Compatibility Conclusion
- 📉 The video concludes that it is not possible to connect an old MX Master mouse to the new MX Master 4 Lightspeed adapter.
- ⚠️ This incompatibility means users cannot simply use their existing older mice with the latest Logitech dongle.
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