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Change cursor on Windows

Download cursors and apply directly in Windows. No software, no account needed.

Step by step guide

01

Download cursor

Go to the cursor page, click "Download free" β†’ choose Windows.

Download the ZIP pack to get all files.
02

Extract files

Extract the ZIP file. Inside is install-windows folder with .CUR / .ANI files.

Right-click the ZIP β†’ Extract All.
03

Install cursor

Right-click install.inf β†’ choose Install. Windows installs the cursor automatically.

No .inf file? See manual install below.
04

Apply in Windows

Go to Settings β†’ Mouse β†’ Additional mouse settings β†’ Pointers β†’ select cursor.

Click Apply then OK to save.

Manual install (no .inf file)

  1. 1Copy the .CUR / .ANI file to C:\Windows\Cursors\
  2. 2Open Control Panel β†’ Hardware and Sound β†’ Mouse
  3. 3Select the Pointers tab
  4. 4Click the cursor type to change (e.g. Normal Select)
  5. 5Click Browse β†’ find the file you copied
  6. 6Click Apply β†’ OK

Open Mouse Settings quickly on Windows 10/11:

ms-settings:mousetouchpad

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