Magic Mouse Not Scrolling

Follow these steps in order to troubleshoot and resolve the issue. 1. Basic Restarts and Connections

Because the Magic Mouse relies on a stable Bluetooth connection, a corrupted Bluetooth stack will cause touch gestures to fail even if the cursor still moves. Toggle Mac Bluetooth Click the icon in the top menu bar. Click Bluetooth to turn it off. Wait 10 seconds, then turn it back on. Unpair and Re-pair the Magic Mouse

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If the Bluetooth connection is "stuck," removing the device entirely and pairing it again can force a refresh. Go to . Find your Magic Mouse, click the "X" or "Forget Device" . magic mouse not scrolling

To test this, restart your Mac in :

If the problem persists, it may be a software conflict or corrupt settings file. A. Delete Bluetooth Configuration Files Go to Library/Preferences in Finder. Locate com.apple.Bluetooth.plist . Delete it (you may need to enter your admin password). B. Test in Safe Mode

: In System Settings > Mouse , check if "Natural scrolling" is toggled. Sometimes the direction is just the opposite of what you expect. Follow these steps in order to troubleshoot and

If you have tried all the above steps and the mouse still will not scroll, it is possible the .

If you'd like, tell me your macOS version and whether it's Magic Mouse (1) or Magic Mouse 2 and I’ll give model-specific steps.

Reset SMC:

This will reset all Bluetooth devices. You will have to re-pair your keyboard, trackpad, and mouse afterward. Do not do this if you only have one input device.

Third-party mouse drivers or universal control settings sometimes conflict with native scrolling.

To determine if a third-party app is causing the issue, try booting in Safe Mode. Restart and hold down the Shift key. Toggle Mac Bluetooth Click the icon in the top menu bar