How Do You Change A Mouse Cursor?
Computers have become such a major part of our lives that people now put in a lot of effort into customizing them. They get cool paint jobs for their cases, add personal backgrounds, change the color schemes and put pictures of their loved ones on their wallpaper. Did you know that you can change your cursor, too? Here’s how. Click on the “Start: menu; for most computers in Windows XP, it’s in the bottom left hand corner of your screen, unless you’ve moved it. Go to the “Control Panel” icon. It should be on the right side of your Start menu. Click on it once. After you click on “Control Panel”, a window should pop up with lots of icons. These are in alphabetical order, so go to “Mouse” and click on it. Clicking on “Mouse” should bring up another window called “Mouse Properties.” This is the window that you will use to change your cursor. Different computers have different defaults that you can choose, from basic to crazy. The first tab, “Buttons,” is for correcting your mouse; changing
“One of the best parts about having a computer is being able to customize it to make it your own. My name is Mike, and today, we’re going to talk about how to change the mouse cursors on a Windows computer. Now, Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation, and I am in no way affiliated with them. I’m just using their product to show you how to do something useful. It’s pretty simple. I have a Windows desktop right here. I’m going to go over to the Start menu, which is on the bottom left corner, and I’m going to scroll up to the Control Panel, which is about halfway up. Once the Control Panel opens, you are given a bunch of different settings you can tweak. I’m going to open the mouse settings. I’m going to double-click that, and you’re given mouse properties. It’s got everything from pointers to, you know, refresh speeds, moving speeds if you want a tail on it. I’m going over to pointers, which is where what we want to do is located. I’m going to put it on Windows defaul
