How to Change Cursor on Windows 10

This Itechguide teaches you how to change the cursor on Windows 10. The guide covers steps for 2 methods to change the cursor on Windows 10.

Option 1: Change Cursor from Windows Settings

• Right-click the Windows 10 Start menu and click Settings.

• On the Windows Settings screen, click Ease of Access.

• Then, on the left pane of Ease of Access, click Cursor & pointer.

• To change the size of the cursor, move the Change pointer size slider from the left towards the right of the slider.
• However, to change how the cursor looks, on the Change pointer color section, select a different style – see the second image below.

Option 2: Change Cursor from Control Panel

• Type control panel in the Windows 10 search box. Then, from the search results, select Control Panel.

• When Control Panel opens, on the top right, if View by is not set to Category, click the drop-down and select Category.

• Then, on the Category view of Control Panel, click Ease of Access.

• On the Ease of Access Center, click Change how your mouse works.

• Finally, to change cursor on Windows 10, on the Mouse pointers section of Make the mouse easier to use screen, select a mouse color and size.

• When you finish making your selection, to save your changes, on the bottom of the Make the mouse easier to use screen, click OK.

• To customize your mouse further, scroll down to the See also section and click Mouse settings. The mouse settings for your PC will open.

• On the Mouse Properties screen, click the Pointers tab.

• Then, click the Scheme drop-down and select a cursor Pointer Scheme.

• Finally, on the Customize section, select an option and click OK.

You can use the 2 methods covered in this Itechguide to change cursor on Windows 10!

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