After several months of use, I can confidently say this device has become a permanent fixture on my desk—and not just because I’m too busy to unplug it. The voice dictation works impressively well, saving both time and keyboard wear, while the video quality is sharp enough to make even Monday morning Zoom calls look respectable.
Whether you’re conferencing or simply attempting to look professional from your home office, the performance is consistently reliable. As someone with over 25–30 years in the IT industry, I don’t hand out praise lightly—but in this case, it’s well deserved.
In short, this is an excellent choice for everyday office use. Logitech continues its long-standing tradition of delivering quality products—thankfully, without requiring an IT support ticket to get started.
If only every piece of tech behaved this well, IT departments everywhere could finally take a proper coffee break.
Logitech M171 Wireless Mouse
ANY HAND, ANYWHERE
The compact, wireless M171 has a fully ambidextrous design that easily fits within your laptop bag, so you can get to work anywhere—whether you’re left- or right-handed.
PLUG & PLAY WIRELESS
Up to 10 meters Wireless range may vary based on user, environmental and computing conditions of wireless freedom with a strong, reliable USB receiver. That means no delays, no dropouts. M171 is compatible with Windows, macOS, Chrome OS and Linux and works instantly when you plug the USB receiver into your computer or laptop.
EASY NAVIGATION, SMOOTH CONTROL
Easy navigation thanks to a controlled line-by-line scrolling and optical tracking. The optical sensor gives you smooth and accurate cursor control on almost any surface. That means accurate mouse movements with no more annoying missed clicks.
QUALITY YOU CAN RELY ON
The mouse is built with the same high quality standards that have made Logitech the global leader for mice and keyboards7Based on independent sales data (in units) aggregated for Logitech mice and keyboards from major global markets including Canada, China, France, Germany, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, UK, US (July ’19 - July ’20 period). Retail channel only.. Durable and reliable, M171 also works up to 12 months8Battery life may vary based on use and computing conditions. without changing batteries thanks to the on/off switch button and auto-sleep power-saving mode.
BETTER THAN A TOUCHPAD
Using a mouse is more ergonomic than a touchpad Logitech Ergonomic Lab study on 23 participants in (Oct / 2019) with two Logitech standard mice and two standard, embedded trackpads. The compact shape and wireless capability lets you work comfortably —at home, the office, or anywhere in between.
Specifications
- Smooth optical tracking
- DPI (Min/Max): 1000±
- Number of Buttons: 3 (Left/Right-click, Middle click)
- Line-by-line scrolling
- Scroll Wheel: Yes, 2D, optical
- Battery: 12 months Battery life may vary based on user and computing
- Battery Details: 1 x AA (included)
- Connection Type: 2.4 GHz wireless connection
- Wireless range: 10 m Wireless range may vary based on user, environmental and computing conditions.
- Connect / Power: Yes, on/off switch Mouse
- Height: 97.7 mm
- Width: 61.5 mm
- Depth: 35.2 mm
- Weight (with batteries): 70.5 g
