Dec 6, 2021 · 2 Click/tap on Cursor & pointer on the left side, and adjust the Change pointer size slider to the size (standard, large, extra large) you want on the right side. (see screenshot below) Starting with Window 10 build 18298, Microsoft introduced new cursor sizes and colors to make Windows easier to see. 11 additional mouse pointer sizes were added.

Apr 13, 2022 · The mouse pointer, which is sometimes referred to as the cursor, is a bitmap that specifies a focus point on the screen for user input with the mouse. You can change the mouse pointer style, color, and size to make it easier to see in Windows 11. Your mouse pointer settings are saved to the two registry keys below.

yesterday while working in excel and word, my cursor changed from a pointer to a rectangle. This rectangle in excel does not function as a cursor. there appears no problem while working in word. but can't do what i need in excel. how to get my cursor (pointer) back is my question. rebooted, turned off, nothing works!

Feb 3, 2025 · I.e. the next two are 48 and 64. The smallest text select cursor that Microsoft provides is the default cursor as used in all size variations of the "default" (aero) cursors. The base cursor size changed by the accessibility cursors is not reset if you change the cursor set using the mouse control panel.

Oct 4, 2018 · After the latest Windows feature update (version 1809), I no longer have the default mouse cursor styles. These are the ones that use the hourglass when loading or busy and have the longer 'stalk' on the pointer. I can't even find the files for the style anymore in the folder where all the styles are saved.

Apr 3, 2021 · There's only one way to get a cursor that looks like the one in the post: Go to Settings > Ease of Access > Mouse pointer, choose the multicolor pointer box, click the plus sign of the "Pick a custom pointer color" line, and use the color picker to choose white.

May 10, 2021 · 5 Select (dot) the Vintage, Bar (default), Underscore, Double underscore, Filled box, or Empty box cursor shape you want under Cursor on the right side. If you select the Vintage cursor, you can set its height from 25 to 100 percent. 25 is default. 6 Click/tap on Save to apply. 7 You can now close the Settings tab or Windows Terminal. That's it ...

May 10, 2021 · EXAMPLE: Available cursor shapes in console window Legacy Style: Thicker underscore by default, but controlled by the cursor size property in the "Options" page Underscore: Thinner underscore Vertical Bar: For all you crazy kids who like your cursors tall and skinny Empty Box: The second-best cursor: Solid Box: The one true cursor Here's How:

Mar 5, 2020 · I recently changed the look of my cursor and now want to change it back. How can I do this please!

Oct 27, 2024 · The bugged size matches size 3 even though it is set to 1. Setting it to something else and back to 1 fixes it. Though using the touchscreen causes the cursor to grow again. Resetting display driver seems best as using touchscreen doesn't grow it back anymore. Graphics driver version is 32.0.101.5972.