{"id":335614,"date":"2021-09-06T22:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T19:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-change-mouse-pointer-size-and-style-in-windows-11\/"},"modified":"2021-09-06T22:00:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T19:00:50","slug":"how-to-change-mouse-pointer-size-and-style-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-change-mouse-pointer-size-and-style-in-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Change Mouse Pointer Size and Style in Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Change Mouse Pointer Size and Style in Windows 11&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-750996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_mouse_cursor_hero.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_mouse_cursor_hero.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_mouse_cursor_hero.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Windows 11 Mouse Cursor on a Blue Background\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If your mouse cursor is too hard to see comortably, Windows 11 provides several ways to make it stand out. You can make the mouse pointer larger, invert it, or change its color. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p>First, open Windows Settings. The quickest way is by pressing Windows+i on your keyboard. Or you can right-click the Start button on your taskbar and select \u201cSettings\u201d from the menu that <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-744627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/win11_right_click_start_settings.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Windows 11, right-click the Start button and select &quot;Settings.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"363\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Settings, click \u201cAccessibility\u201d in the sidebar, then select \u201cMouse Pointer and Touch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-751013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_accessibility_mouse_pointer.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Windows 11 Settings, click &quot;Accessibility&quot; in the sidebar, then select &quot;Mouse Pointer and Touch.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"383\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Mouse Pointer and Touch settings, you can easily make your mouse cursor larger or smaller by using the \u201cSize\u201d slider. Click the circle within the slider and drag it until your cursor reaches the desired size.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-751012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_mouse_pointer_size.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Use the &quot;Size&quot; slider to make your mouse cursor larger or smaller.\" width=\"650\" height=\"403\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To change the style of the mouse cursor, use the options listed under \u201cMouse Pointer Style.\u201d You have four options: \u201cWhite,\u201d \u201cBlack,\u201d \u201cInverted,\u201d and \u201cCustom.\u201d Here\u2019s what each one does.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>White:<\/strong> Your mouse cursor is white with a black outline. This is the default option.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Black:<\/strong> Your mouse cursor is black with a white outline.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inverted:<\/strong> Your mouse cursor automatically changes color to an inverted version of the color it is hovering over. So if it\u2019s over a black background, the cursor will be white, for example.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Custom:<\/strong> You can select a custom mouse cursor color, which we\u2019ll cover below.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-751011\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_pointer_style.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Choose a mouse pointer style.\" width=\"650\" height=\"412\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you click the \u201cCustom\u201d mouse cursor style (the colored cursor), you can select a cursor color from the \u201cRecommended Colors\u201d list by clicking it. Or you can choose a custom color by clicking the plus (\u201c+\u201d) button beside \u201cChoose another color.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-751016\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/win11_mouse_pointer_color.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Choose a mouse pointer color.\" width=\"650\" height=\"368\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When you have your mouse cursor just how you like it, close Settings. Your changes have already been saved.<\/p>\n<p>If you ever need to adjust your mouse cursor size or style again, open Settings and navigate to Accessibility &gt; Mouse Pointer and Touch again. Good luck!<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>Here&#8217;s What Windows 11&#8217;s Settings App Looks Like<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For even more customization\u2014for example, to change the shape of the cursor instead of just the size and color\u2014Windows 11 still lets you\u00a0change your mouse pointer theme.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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You can make the mouse pointer larger, invert it, or change its color. Here\u2019s how. First, open Windows Settings. 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