The Microsoft Surface Arc Mouse is a slim wireless Bluetooth mouse designed for portable everyday use. Its distinctive bendable design curves for use and snaps flat for convenient storage, making it easy to carry alongside a compatible Windows device. Microsoft BlueTrack Technology provides precise tracking, while the full scroll plane supports both horizontal and vertical scrolling. The Black Surface Arc Mouse connects through Bluetooth 4.1 and operates using two AAA alkaline batteries with battery life of up to 6 months. Key Features Portable Arc Design: Bendable construction curves for use and snaps flat for convenient storage and travel. Bluetooth Wireless: Connects using Bluetooth 4.1 without requiring a separate wireless receiver. Full Scroll Plane: Supports horizontal and vertical scrolling across the scrolling surface. BlueTrack Technology: Microsoft BlueTrack Technology provides the mouse tracking system. 1000 PPI Resolution: Tracking resolution of 1000 points per inch. Up to 6 Months Battery Life: Powered by two AAA alkaline batteries. Technical Specifications Component Specification Microsoft Model Surface Arc Mouse CZV-00101 Color Black Interface Bluetooth 4.1 Wireless Frequency 2.4 GHz frequency range Tracking Technology Microsoft BlueTrack Technology Tracking Resolution 1000 points per inch Imaging Rate Dynamically adaptable to 1200 frames per second Tracking Speed Up to 762 mm per second Buttons 2 buttons, left and right click Scrolling Full scroll plane, horizontal and vertical scrolling Design Bendable tail Battery 2 × AAA alkaline batteries Battery Life Up to 6 months Wireless Range Up to 10 m in open area; up to 5 m in office environment Dimensions 131 × 55 × 14 mm Weight 82.49 g including batteries Warranty 1-year limited hardware warranty Compatibility & Important Information Compatible Windows devices require Bluetooth 4.0 or higher. Microsoft lists compatibility with Windows 11 Home/Pro and Windows 10 with the latest updates. The mouse turns on when snapped into its curved position and turns off when snapped flat. Package Contents 2 × AAA alkaline batteries Please to review Q: How does the Microsoft Surface Arc Mouse conne? A: It connects wirelessly through Bluetooth 4.1. The host device must support Bluetooth 4.0 or higher. Q: Does the Surface Arc Mouse require a USB receiver? A: No. The mouse connects directly through Bluetooth. Q: Can the Surface Arc Mouse scroll horizontally? A: Yes. Its full scroll plane supports both horizontal and vertical scrolling. Q: What tracking technology does the mouse use? A: It uses Microsoft BlueTrack Technology with a tracking resolution of 1000 points per inch. Q: How is the Surface Arc Mouse turned on and off? A: Snap the mouse into its curved position to turn it on and snap it flat to turn it off. Q: What batteries does the Surface Arc Mouse use? A: It uses two AAA alkaline batteries, which Microsoft lists as included. Q: How long is the battery life? A: Microsoft specifies battery life of up to 6 months. Q: What is the wireless range? A: Microsoft specifies up to 10 m in an open area and up to 5 m in an office environment.