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HID

Updated: 03/10/2024 by Computer Hope

Short for Human Interface Device, HID describes hardware that allows users to interact with a computer or mobile device. Examples of HID devices are peripherals, like computer keyboards and mice.

Related information

  • Keyboard help and support.
  • Mouse and touchpad help and support.

Computer acronyms, Hardware terms, Input device, Keyboard terms, Mouse terms, Phone terms, TLA

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