Logitech MX Master 2S Side Feet Removal Step #1 History

Changes to Step #1

Edit by Carsten Frauenheim — May 2, 2023

	[title] Soften the mouse feet adhesive
-	[* black] Power off your MX Master 2S and turn it over.
-	[* black] Apply a [guide\|25705\|heated iOpener\|new_window=true] to the left and right mouse feet for one minute each.
-	[* icon_note] Alternatively, use a [guide\|157348\|hair dryer\|new_window=true] to *lightly* heat the mouse feet.
-	[* icon_caution] Don't heat the mouse more than warm to the touch—the plastic lower case may warp or melt.
+	[* black] Flip the mouse's power switch into the *OFF* position, unplug any cables, and flip it over so the feet are facing up.
+	[* icon_note] The unique shape of some mice can prevent them from laying flat. If you need to, [link\|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/BytXBWKtJ4fUWdvr.full\|lay your mouse on a soft towel\|new_window=true] to prevent wobble.
+	[* icon_note] If you're planning to reuse your existing mouse feet, note that the adhesive needs to be thoroughly heated for them to be cleanly removed.
+	[* black] Apply a [guide\|25705\|heated iOpener\|new_window=true] to the left and right mouse feet for about one minute each.
+	[* icon_note] Alternatively, you can use a [guide\|157348\|hair dryer\|new_window=true] to soften the mouse feet adhesive.
+	[* icon_caution] When using a hair dryer, don't heat the feet for more than a couple seconds at a time—anything hotter than *just warm to the touch* risks melting or warping the plastic lower case.

	[title] Soften the mouse feet adhesive
-	[* black] Power off your MX Master 2S and turn it over.
-	[* black] Apply a [guide\|25705\|heated iOpener\|new_window=true] to the left and right mouse feet for one minute each.
-	[* icon_note] Alternatively, use a [guide\|157348\|hair dryer\|new_window=true] to *lightly* heat the mouse feet.
-	[* icon_caution] Don't heat the mouse more than warm to the touch—the plastic lower case may warp or melt.
+	[* black] Flip the mouse's power switch into the *OFF* position, unplug any cables, and flip it over so the feet are facing up.
+	[* icon_note] The unique shape of some mice can prevent them from laying flat. If you need to, [link\|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/BytXBWKtJ4fUWdvr.full\|lay your mouse on a soft towel\|new_window=true] to prevent wobble.
+	[* icon_note] If you're planning to reuse your existing mouse feet, note that the adhesive needs to be thoroughly heated for them to be cleanly removed.
+	[* black] Apply a [guide\|25705\|heated iOpener\|new_window=true] to the left and right mouse feet for about one minute each.
+	[* icon_note] Alternatively, you can use a [guide\|157348\|hair dryer\|new_window=true] to soften the mouse feet adhesive.
+	[* icon_caution] When using a hair dryer, don't heat the feet for more than a couple seconds at a time—anything hotter than *just warm to the touch* risks melting or warping the plastic lower case.