Thanks Ronni, Yes, Magic Mouse. Re-start fixed it.
I should have thought of that. I have used that strategy since 1985 and the FatMac. Another senior moment! Regards Diana On 09/03/2012, at 12:00 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Diana, > > Is it a Magic Mouse? > > First, have you tried restarting your MBP? > > Second, have you tried going to System Preferences > Bluetooth Preferences, > remove your bluetooth mouse, and repair it? > > Cheers, > Ronni > > On 09/03/2012, at 11:50 AM, Diana & Graham Stevens wrote: > >> Hello All >> >> My MacbookPro (2 GHz Intel Core i7, 10.6.8) can't see the mouse any more. >> >> When I open the Bluetooth Preferences it says 'Name not available' where it >> should give the details of the MBP. It claimed that the mouse was connected >> and discoverable but it did not work. >> >> I tried new batteries, no go. I disconnected the mouse and now the MBP can't >> see it. >> >> My husband's InteliMac can see both the MBP and my mouse. >> >> I have been using the MBP with the track pad most of the time and it used to >> complain that it could not find the mouse but lately it has given up doing >> that. >> >> Any suggestions are most welcome. >> >> Diana > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>