Setting up for Mac OSx

1. Follow setup instructions for installation of software for NeuroSky MindWave Mobile.  Access the latest info and installation files for MindWave Mobile here

​2. Install Focus Pocus 2 (obtain latest version)

3. Register for a Focus Pocus Account and activate your User Profile


​After the above steps, to run Focus Pocus:

1. Pair the MindWave Mobile with your Mac via Bluetooth*
  • Via System Preferences, Bluetooth
  • Blue light on MindWave will be solid if you are paired

2. Put the Mindwave Mobile on your (or your child's) head
  • Ensure forehead sensor is against skin, and give earclip a gentle squeeze

3. Run Focus Pocus
  • If it's the first time you've run the software, you will need to create a Focus Pocus account and establish a User Profile using a Serial Number
  • If you have a Focus Pocus account, login to your account and/or Profile 
  • The software will make a connection with the MindWave device

More detailed instructions are available here

* If you do not have Bluetooth built-in to your computer, you will need to obtain a USB Bluetooth Adapter