Overview

Microsoft Desktop 8000
Mouse & Keyboard Features
Microsoft Desktop 8000 Rechargeable Mouse and Backlit Keyboard
First ever rechargeable mouse and backlit keyboard solution. Microsoft exclusive charging hub allows you to recharge both the mouse and keyboard in one easy-to-use place.
2.4 GHz Bluetooth® Technology
Connect wirelessly right out of the box with First Connect Technology for up to 30 feet with virtually no interference.
Battery Status Indicator
You'll know when power is low when the battery status indicator senses battery life is running out.
4 USB Ports
Integrated USB ports in the charging station give you the flexibility to download images from your digital camera or plug in your thumb drive or other USB device—right from your desktop.
Wireless Freedom
Give yourself room to move—wireless mouse and keyboard products let you work without worrying about tangled wires.

Mouse Features
4-Way Scrolling
Scroll four ways for greater efficiency and comfort with Tilt Wheel Technology.
High Definition Laser Technology
Microsoft® High Definition Laser Mouse products are more precise, more responsive, and deliver smoother tracking.
Instant Viewer
Too many open items on your desktop? Click the scroll wheel button to instantly display your open windows, then point and click to select.
Magnifier
Point and click to enlarge and edit detail using the Magnifier*.
Brushed Aluminum
The sleek, symmetrical design features an authentic brushed aluminum that feels as good as it looks.

Keyboard Features
Navigation Pad
Command your PC from your lap or the comfort of your sofa with the integrated cursor control.
Windows® Start Button
Press to launch your Start menu and search your PC or the Web if you have Windows Vista installed.
Ultra-thin Comfort Curve Design
Place your hands naturally and work comfortably using the distinctive and ergonomist-approved Comfort Curve design with quiet touch keys.
Windows® Live Call Button
Just press this button to access your Windows Live Messenger buddy list; then select an Online Contact and start a video conversation.
Compact Industrial Design
This sleek design reduces clutter on your desk, fits on your lap and complements your flat screen monitor.
Windows Gadgets Button
One-touch access to gadgets such as weather information, news updates, traffic maps and slide shows of online photo albums.
Media Center Start Button
One touch access to Windows Media Center.
Ultra-thin Keyboard
Experience true comfort with the ultra-thin Comfort Curve keyboard plus quiet touch keys.
Intelligent Backlighting
Backlighting comes on automatically when you approach the keyboard and turns off when you’re away—and backlit keys only glow when the lights are low, saving valuable battery life.
Media Controls
Media Controls allow you to easily navigate to next track, previous track, play, pause and volume control.
"My Favorites" Hot Keys
Access the folders, files, and Web pages you use most with one-touch “My Favorites” Keys.
Intelligent Power System
Adjust battery life depending on performance needs.