A:AnswerOn the bottom of the mouse next to the battery compartment there is a slight indention for a fingernail or another instrument. Place your fingernail in the indention and push away from the center of the mouse while pulling up at the same time. That should open the cover. When you insert the batteries be sure the silver strap is on the outside part of the compartment and the end-tab part of the the strap is above the batteries. This will aid in removing the batteries if you should need to replace them. You would just pull up on the tab to remove the batteries.
A:AnswerShould be fine as long as you didn't crack anything inside. That's basically a 'handle' that goes under the battery to help you remove it when swapping out a dead battery.
A:AnswerWhile we try to provide devices with as discrete of a presence as possible, we understand that our clients' needs come first. This particular mouse may not be the best choice since it is not configured with a "silent/mute" feature to the keypad/wheel. We recommend checking out models specifically designed with this in mind.
A:AnswerThat computer should have the same rectangular USB Type A port that's been around for 20 years. However, this mouse will also work with the computer.
A:AnswerWhen you place the batteries in the + side on the bottom battery is towards the top where the mouse wheel is and the top battery goes in the opposite direction.
