External mouse for laptops
All laptops come with trackpads, but not all trackpads are easy to use or work seamlessly. If you find yourself being frustrated with your laptop’s trackpad, you can pick up any one of our recommendations for external mice. A good external not just makes the tasks quicker and easier but also boosts your productivity. So if you are on a lookout for a new mouse for your laptop, don’t forget to check out these options on Amazon.
Dell MS116 Wired Optical Mouse
The Dell MS116 wired optical mouse is a dead-simple mouse featuring a 1000dpi optical sensor. It connects to the laptop using a USB connector, providing reliable, interference-free operation. The size of the mouse is suited for most hand sizes, with the mouse offering just two buttons, a left click and a right one, along with a scroll wheel. This is a simple mouse that serves as a reliable alternative to your trackpad.
HP X1000 Wired Mouse (Black/Grey) + HP 100 Wired USB Keyboard
The great thing about buying the HP X1000 wired mouse is that you also get a keyboard with it. The mouse itself is a wired unit and features three buttons for easy use and comes with an optical sensor that tracks across most surfaces. The HP X1000 wired mouse also features a more rounded design to have your palm curve more naturally around it as you grip it.
Logitech M235 Wireless Mouse
The Logitech M235 wireless mouse is an ultra-light device which comes in a myriad of colours and funky patterns. This is a wireless mouse that operates on a single AA battery and connects to your laptop via an included nano receiver, which keeps the mouse connected up to a distance of 10m. The mouse also features a convenient compartment to store the receiver when not in use, so that you don’t lose it.
HP Z3700 Wireless Mouse
One of the sleekest mice out there, the HP Z3700 Wireless Mouse features a blue LED-based optical sensor with a 1200dpi sensitivity, which works on many surfaces. The wireless receiver runs on the 2.4GHz frequency, allowing for stable and strong connectivity between the mouse and the receiver. In fact, the HP Z3700 wireless mouse can stay connected to its receiver up to a distance of 30-feet.
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