Introduction
If your Logitech M125 has a cracked or overly worn top cover, use this guide to replace the button plate.
The button plate is what translates your button presses from your fingers to the internal switches that tell your computer to select an object on the screen. It also serves as a protective housing for the internal components and as a hand rest. With so many important functions it is vital to ensure that the button plate on your mouse is in good condition.
If you are having issues clicking on items or the mouse is not responding to your button presses, consider using our troubleshooting page. before replacing the part.
Be sure to unplug your mouse before proceeding with this guide.
What you need
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Turn the device over and remove the two 0.5mm screws near the front of the mouse by using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
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Once the screws are removed, open the mouse from the front as it pivots at the rear.
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There are two tabs that further secure the mouse buttons to the frame. They are located on either side of the mouse cord retracting mechanism.
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To dislodge the tabs, use a prying tool while pressing down on the back of the mouse. When prying, push the tab towards the outside of the mouse.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.