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How can I improve the visibility of the cursor on a PC?
Answer
In the Control Panel, open the Ease of Access options to select alternatives for improving visuals on the screen.
1. Magnifier: Magnifier creates a section at the top of the monitor which enlarges the location of the cursor.
- Control Panel > All Control Panel Items > Ease of Access Center > Make the computer easier to see.
- Click the checkbox for Magnify to create a space near the top of the screen which magnifies the location where the cursor is pointing.
2. Change the reaction of the cursor: Using the CTRL key can illuminate the location of the cursor on the page for ease of locating it.
- Control Panel > All Control Panel Items > Personalization
- Click Mouse properties.
- Inside the dialog box, click Pointer options tab.
- Click the check box to Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key.
- Click the Apply button, then click OK.
3. Change the size of the cursor: Use a host of features to change the cursor view.
- Control Panel > All Control Panel Items > Personalization
- Click Mouse properties.
- Inside the dialog box, click Pointers tab.
- Choose an option in the Customize menu.
- Click the Apply button, then click OK.