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FIX: Razer Synapse not detecting DeathAdder or Kraken

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Razermakes some of the mostpremium gaming peripheralsand offers the Synapse software to customize these devices. However, sometime you may experience the Razer Synapse not detecting Deathadder, Kraken issue after installing a new Razer device.

Just downloaded Synapse 2.21 for Windows 10 for the first time. I have a Kraken 7.1 V2 headset that Synapse detected no problem. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem to recognize mymouse.

This issue is usually fixed by installing the latest version of Razer Synapse. If that does not work, we have other workarounds as well.

Follow the steps in this article below for the step by step guide to fix Razer Synapse not detecting DeathAdder Elitemouseand Kraken headset issue in Windows.

What to do if Razer Synapse does not detect mouse or headset?

What to do if Razer Synapse does not detect mouse or headset?

1. Install Razer Synapse 3

2. Repair Razer Synapse

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3. Reinstall Razer Synapse

4. Uninstall and reinstall the Razer devices

The Razer Synapse not detecting Deathadder, Kraken issue can occur due to a glitch in thesoftwareor due to other temporary issues. Follow the steps in this article, and you should be able to resolve theerrorin Windows.

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Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.

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