The pairing tool provides a simple user interface with automated and manual checks to ensure correct
use. Normally, the tool is used to pair a supported SpaceMouse with a new USB receiver (for example if
the original receiver is lost, faulty or otherwise unavailable).
Important
Before installing or launching the pairing tool, make sure of the following:
1) The SpaceMouse battery is charged.
2) The SpaceMouse is not connected to a USB cable.
3) The new receiver is plugged in to a USB port on the computer you are installing the tool on.
Windows Installation
Download the EXE installation package from the location linked below.
Double-click the downloaded package to start the installation process and follow the instructions.
You can also launch the program from the Start menu: All Programs > 3Dconnexion > SpaceMouse
Pairing.
OS X Installation
Download the DMG installation package from the location linked below.
Run the downloaded package to mount the DMG file, accept the “downloaded from the Internet”
warning and the license agreement.
Start the tool by double-clicking on the “3Dconnexion SpaceMouse Pairing” icon. To permanently install
the program, drag-and-drop the icon to the “Applications” folder.
Operating Instructions
After the tool has started, follow the instructions to complete the pairing process. If a SpaceMouse
connected to the computer with a USB cable is detected or more than one USB receiver, an error
message will appear and the program should be re-started after the issues are addressed. Remember to
check that:
1) The SpaceMouse battery is charged.
2) The SpaceMouse is not connected to a USB cable.
3) There is one USB receiver plugged in to a USB port on the computer you are using the pairing
tool on.