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Fix: STEELSERIES Rival 3 Gen 2 Mouse Not Detected by Windows via Bluetooth

HardReset.InfoJune 5, 20251 min1,048 views
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Troubleshooting Bluetooth Connection for Rival 3 Gen 2

  • 💡 Windows not detecting your STEELSERIES Rival 3 Gen 2 mouse can be resolved by following specific connection steps.
  • 📌 The Bluetooth button is located on the reverse side of the mouse.

Enabling Bluetooth Mode on the Mouse

  • ⚠️ If the mouse is already connected to a different Bluetooth device, you must first press and hold the CPI button.
  • ⚙️ While holding the CPI button, switch the mode to Bluetooth.
  • 🎯 This action ensures the mouse is discoverable and ready to pair with a new device.

Connecting to Windows

  • 💻 Navigate to Windows Bluetooth settings and select 'Add device'.
  • 🖱️ Once the mouse is in Bluetooth mode, it should appear as 'Rival 3 mouse' in the list of discoverable devices.
  • ❌ If the CPI button is not held while enabling Bluetooth mode, the mouse may not be recognized by the computer.

Final Tips

  • ✅ Ensure your mouse is properly switched to Bluetooth mode to establish a connection.
  • 👍 Following these steps should help resolve issues with your STEELSERIES Rival 3 Gen 2 mouse not being detected.
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