Pairing a HUAWEI Bluetooth Mouse (AF30 or CD20) with a Windows computer

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Pairing a HUAWEI Bluetooth Mouse (AF30 or CD20) with a Windows computer

The following describes how to pair a HUAWEI Bluetooth mouse (AF30 or CD20) with a computer. If your mouse cannot be connected to or is disconnected from the device, the connection stutters, or cannot be deleted from the list, refer to the following (click the following link to go to the corresponding operation):

Detailed operations (Click the following link to go to the corresponding operation):

1. Check the mouse model

2. Click the corresponding hyperlink based on the mouse model for its pairing methods

3. Install the battery

4. Pair the mouse with a computer for the first time

5. Pair the mouse with the computer again

1. Check the mouse model

HUAWEI Bluetooth or wireless mouse devices have multiple models. The pairing method varies depending on the mouse model. Before pairing, check your mouse model as follows.

  • Check the mouse model on the label on the outer package of the mouse, as shown in Figure 1.
  • Check the mouse model on the label on the mouse body. Generally, the body label is located in the battery compartment (the body label of certain models is located at the bottom of the mouse). Open the top cover along the tail of the mouse. After removing the battery, you can find the body label in the battery compartment, as shown in Figure 2.

2. Click the corresponding hyperlink based on the mouse model for its pairing methods

Model

Pairing Method (Click the Link for Corresponding Operations)

CD23 SE, CD23 SE-C, CD23, CD23-U

Pairing a HUAWEI Bluetooth mouse (CD23 series) with a computer using Bluetooth

CD26 SE, WYN

Pairing a HUAWEI wireless mouse with a computer

AD21

Pairing the HUAWEI Wireless Mouse GT with a device such as a computer

AF30, CD20

See the following document.

3. Install the battery

Open the top cover along the mark at the tail of the mouse, insert one AA battery with the positive (+) and negative (-) signs on the battery facing the corresponding signs in the battery compartment, and close the top cover. Toggle the Power/Bluetooth switch at the bottom of the mouse to the ON icon position and check whether the mouse LED indicator or the sensor at the bottom is on. If so, the battery is properly installed.

4. Pair the mouse with a computer for the first time

  1. Enable Bluetooth on the computer:
    • On a computer running Windows 11, click the network, volume, and battery icons () in the lower right corner of the desktop and enable Bluetooth by clicking the Bluetooth icon ().
    • On a computer running Windows 10, click the Notification Center icon () in the lower right corner of the desktop and enable Bluetooth by clicking the Bluetooth icon ().
    • On a computer running other operating systems, enable Bluetooth according to the user manual of the device. (Generally, you can enable Bluetooth in system settings. For example, on a macOS computer, go to System Preferences > Bluetooth.)
  2. As shown in the following figure, push and hold the pairing switch to the Bluetooth icon position () for 3 seconds (the switch will return to the ON icon position after being released). The mouse is ready for pairing if the LED indicator blinks blue.

  3. Place the mouse close to the computer. If a dialog box for connecting the mouse is displayed on the device, as shown in the following figures, click CONNECT or Connect. After the connection is successful, the mouse can be used. If no dialog box is displayed, go to step 4.

  4. Manually add a mouse via the computer settings (applicable to all models):
    • Windows computers
      1. Click the Windows icon () at the bottom of the desktop, go to Settings > Bluetooth & devices. (For Windows 10, go to Devices > Bluetooth & other devices.)

        Click to go to Bluetooth & devices

      2. Go to Add device > Bluetooth. From the list of available devices, select your HUAWEI Bluetooth mouse, whose name is usually "HUAWEI Mouse AF30/CD20". Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the pairing and connection. Then you can use the mouse.

    • macOS computers
      1. Click System Preferences in the floating window on the desktop, click the Bluetooth icon (), and make sure that Bluetooth is enabled.
      2. Drag the scroll bar on the right of the search result to find your HUAWEI Bluetooth mouse, whose name is usually "HUAWEI Mouse AF30/CD20". Click Connect and wait until the mouse is connected to the computer.

    If your HUAWEI Bluetooth mouse is not found, push and hold the pairing switch to the Bluetooth icon position () for 3 seconds. The LED indicator blinks blue and the mouse is ready for pairing. Search for the mouse and try pairing again.

5. Pair the mouse with the computer again

Scenario 1: If the connection fails after the mouse is connected to a computer and you need to reconnect the mouse to the same computer

Delete the connected mouse from the computer settings, and then reconnect the mouse to the computer in the same way as pairing the mouse with the computer for the first time. The procedure is as follows:

  1. On the computer: Click the Windows icon () at the bottom of the desktop, go to Settings > Bluetooth & devices. (For Windows 10 computers, go to Devices > Bluetooth & other devices.) Click the three-dot icon next to the paired Bluetooth mouse (For Windows 10, click the paired Bluetooth mouse directly), and select Remove device.

    Click to go to Bluetooth & devices

  2. Push and hold the pairing switch to the Bluetooth icon position () for 3 seconds (the switch will return to the ON icon position after being released). The mouse is ready for pairing if the LED indicator blinks blue.
  3. On the computer: On the Bluetooth & other devices screen, go to Add device > Bluetooth. (For Windows 10, go to Add Bluetooth or other devices > Bluetooth). From the Bluetooth device list, select your HUAWEI Bluetooth mouse, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the pairing.

    Click to go to Bluetooth & devices

Scenario 2: If the mouse has already been connected to a computer and you wish to connect it to another computer

Enable the mouse to enter Pairing mode again, and add the mouse via the computer settings. The procedure is as follows:
  1. Push and hold the pairing switch to the Bluetooth icon position () for 3 seconds (the switch will return to the ON icon position after being released). The mouse is ready for pairing if the LED indicator blinks blue.
  2. On the computer: Click the Windows icon () at the bottom of the desktop, go to Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Add device > Bluetooth. (For Windows 10, go to Devices > Bluetooth & other devices > Add Bluetooth or other devices > Bluetooth.) From the Bluetooth device list, select your HUAWEI Bluetooth mouse, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the pairing.

    Click to go to Bluetooth & devices

To learn more:

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