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Guide·October 2026·4 min read

Switch Your Keyboard and Mouse Between Macs With One Button

Move a Magic Keyboard and Mouse between Macs from Raycast, Stream Deck, a mouse button or Terminal with two links: linkflick://move and linkflick://send.

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Troubleshooting·October 2026·4 min read

Magic Keyboard or Mouse Won't Connect After Switching Macs? Here's Why

It's usually still paired with your other Mac. Forget it there, then connect it here or pair it with a cable. Fixes for Magic Keyboard, Mouse and Trackpad.

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Guide·October 2026·3 min read

Close Your MacBook and Your Keyboard Moves to Your Other Mac

Turn on Send devices when this Mac sleeps in LinkFlick, and your Magic Keyboard and Mouse move to your other Mac when you close the laptop.

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Setup Guide·October 2026·4 min read

How to Set Up LinkFlick on Two Macs (Even With Different Apple IDs)

Install LinkFlick on both Macs, allow Local Network access, link them and try a practice move. Takes two minutes, and no shared Apple ID is needed.

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Guide·October 2026·4 min read

How to Put a Magic Keyboard in Pairing Mode

A Magic Keyboard has no pairing button. Pair it with a cable, or forget it on the old Mac and connect it over Bluetooth. Same for Magic Mouse and Trackpad.

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Explainer·September 2026·4 min read

Bluetooth Handover on Mac: What It Is and How to Automate It

Bluetooth handover moves a paired accessory from one Mac to another without manual re-pairing. Here's how it works, why macOS doesn't do it natively for most accessories, and how to automate it.

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Comparison·May 2026·5 min read

Universal Control Alternative That Works Across Apple IDs

Universal Control shares a cursor but needs one Apple ID. LinkFlick moves your Magic Mouse, Keyboard and Trackpad between Macs on any Apple ID.

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Setup Guide·May 2026·5 min read

Multi-Mac Desk Setup: Managing Peripherals Across Two Macs

Running two Macs at the same desk? Learn how to share a single set of Magic peripherals across both without cable clutter or constant re-pairing.

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Guide·May 2026·3 min read

Can a Magic Mouse Connect to Two Devices? Yes, One at a Time

A Magic Mouse can be paired with two Macs or other devices, but it connects to only one at a time. Here's how to switch it between Macs in one click.

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Guide·May 2026·5 min read

How to Switch a Magic Keyboard Between Macs

A Magic Keyboard only works with the last Mac that paired it. Why, what happens to Touch ID and key settings, and how to switch it in one click.

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Guide·May 2026·3 min read

Switch Your Magic Trackpad Between Macs Without Re-Pairing

Move your Magic Trackpad from one Mac to another in seconds — no System Settings, no power-cycling, no frustration. Here's the quick way.

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