Microsoft

Microsoft RVF-00010 Arc Touch Cement Gray Mouse

3.5 (20 reviews)

Microsoft's Arc Touch Mouse curves for ergonomic use and flattens for pocket-sized portability with BlueTrack precision.

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Overview

The Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse in Cement Gray is designed around a single compelling idea: a mouse that transforms from a curved, usable shape into a flat slab thin enough to slip into a pocket. Bending the mouse into an arc activates it and creates a comfortable grip angle, while pressing it flat powers it off and prepares it for transport. This mechanical simplicity replaces traditional power switches and makes the Arc Touch Mouse one of the most travel-friendly pointing devices available. BlueTrack Technology underpins the tracking, using a broad blue optical beam that reads surface details more effectively than conventional red LED or laser sensors, allowing the mouse to work on materials like textured wood, stone counters, and even fabric.

The top surface features a capacitive touch strip in place of a physical scroll wheel. Tapping, clicking, and flicking gestures control scrolling, and built-in haptic feedback produces a subtle vibration with each scroll increment so you maintain a sense of tactile position. The mouse connects wirelessly via a compact USB nano transceiver that plugs into a USB-A port and pairs instantly without driver installation. Power comes from two included AAA alkaline batteries. At its core, the Arc Touch Mouse is a purpose-built travel mouse — its portability and surface versatility are best appreciated by users who move between workspaces frequently and value a mouse they can toss into a bag without a second thought.

Key Features

Flexible Design - Curve for comfort, flatten to pack.

Touch to Scroll - Click. Tap. Flick. Control.

BlueTrack Technology - Works on difficult surfaces—rough, glossy, or soft.

Perfectly Portable Stowable Nano Transceiver for wireless freedom.

BlueTrack Technology - Works on difficult surfaces-rough, glossy, or soft.

Flexible Design - Curve for comfort, flatten to pack.

Touch to Scroll - Click. Tap. Flick. Control.

BlueTrack Technology - Works on difficult surfaces—rough, glossy, or soft.

Perfectly PortableStowable Nano Transceiver for wireless freedom.

Specifications

Design
Flexible (Curve to use, flatten to store)
Tracking
BlueTrack Technology
Scrolling
Capacitive Touch Strip with Haptic Feedback
Connectivity
2.4GHz Wireless via USB Nano Transceiver
Power Control
Curve to turn on, flatten to turn off
Battery
2 x AAA Alkaline (included)
Color
Cement Gray
Model
RVF-00010

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • The flexible snap-flat design makes it uniquely portable, fitting easily into a pocket or slim laptop bag
  • BlueTrack Technology tracks reliably on a wide range of surfaces including rough and uneven textures
  • Touch-sensitive scroll strip with haptic feedback replaces a mechanical wheel for a cleaner, quieter input
  • Curving the mouse on or flattening it off is an intuitive power control with no switches to fumble
  • The nano USB transceiver is compact enough to leave plugged into a laptop during transport

👎 Cons

  • The symmetric, low-profile shape may feel less ergonomic than a full-sized contoured mouse during extended use
  • The nano transceiver uses a USB-A port, which requires a dongle on modern laptops with only USB-C
  • Touch scrolling lacks the tactile precision of a physical scroll wheel, especially for fine document navigation
  • Runs on AAA batteries rather than a built-in rechargeable cell, adding ongoing replacement cost
  • The flat profile offers minimal palm support, which can cause discomfort over long working sessions

Frequently Asked Questions

The mouse uses its flexible design as a power switch — curve it into an arc shape to turn it on, and flatten it to turn it off. There are no physical power buttons or switches.
BlueTrack combines a wide blue optical beam with high-resolution sensors to track accurately on surfaces where traditional optical or laser mice struggle, including rough wood, granite, and carpet.
The center strip is a capacitive touch sensor that supports clicking, tapping, and flicking gestures for scrolling. It provides haptic feedback with a subtle vibration so you can feel each scroll increment without a physical scroll wheel.
It connects via a plug-and-go USB nano transceiver (2.4GHz wireless). The small receiver plugs into a USB-A port and pairs automatically with the mouse.
It runs on two AAA alkaline batteries, which are included in the box.