Then you have to enter the control panel to turn on features like right button clicking. There is no software to install, but be prepared to 'pair' the mouse to your Mac via Bluetooth, then download a software update. It connects via Bluetooth to any equipped Mac or PC, but a Mac is required if you want to make the most of its multi-touch wizardry. I've used it every day for a month and the computer claims I have 90 percent of battery life remaining. It has an on/off switch on the bottom, but even if you leave it on, Magic Mouse manages power smartly by recognizing when you are not using it. Magic Mouse Conserves Power When You're Not Using It
It runs for several months on two AA batteries (included). Magic Mouse works wirelessly (no cables or adapters needed) up to 33 feet away from the computer. No need to move the mouse and click on the arrows. Just swipe the mouse's surface with two fingers, from right to left, to go back. Let's say you have a Web browser open and want to go back three pages. The company is now bringing that technology to the mouse. Apple introduced gestures to the trackpad in its laptop line a couple years ago (and part of the iPhone's success can be credited to the multi-touch display).
