This Gaming Mousemat has 14 Lighting Modes. 7 Static Light Modes, Alternating Wave, Synchronizing Wave, Alternating Flash, Alternating Red Changing, Lights Off, Synchronize Breathing, Alternate Breathing. Its Not Too Distracting When Youre Playing & Working. Plug & Play, No Driver Required. One Button, Press One Time to Change the Lighting Mode, Press Twice to Change the Brightness, Press & Hold About 3 Seconds Turn on & Off. the Mousemat Will Turn Back on with Lighting Mode You Had Beforehand, No Need to Re-select.