GAMR Play Pad not connecting to MacBook

Modified on Mon, Oct 19 at 7:01 AM

If your GAMR Play Pad won’t connect to your MacBook, forget it and connect again.

Step 1: Make sure your Play Pad is in pairing mode

  1. Press and hold the Power button on the headboard of your GAMR Play Pad.
  2. Confirm that the GAMR "G" logo is blinking.
  3. A blinking "G" logo means your Play Pad is in pairing mode.

Step 2: Forget your GAMR Play Pad

  1. On your MacBook, open System Settings and select Bluetooth.
  2. Under My Devices, select your Play Pad, listed as Gamr<mac address>.
  3. Click Forget This Device.
  4. The message "Are you sure you want to forget Gamr<mac address>?" appears.
  5. Click Forget Device.

Step 3: Connect your Play Pad again

  1. Confirm the GAMR "G" logo is still blinking on your Play Pad.
  2. Look for Gamr<mac address> under Nearby Devices.
  3. Click Connect.

Step 4: Confirm the connection

  1. Your Play Pad moves to My Devices with the status Connected.
  2. The blinking "G" logo turns into a steady glow on your GAMR Play Pad.

Start playing

Launch Apple Arcade or explore other controller-supported games and start playing with your GAMR Play Pad.

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