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Plan for those who have lost sight of the mouse pointer and have been impatient ABC [Windows 10]: Tech TIPS

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Target: Windows 10

The mouse pointer is hard to see! What if that happens? When using a high-resolution display, it can be difficult to see with the standard mouse pointer. Also, the color of the application screen can make the mouse pointer confusing. In such cases, you may want to increase the mouse pointer or change the color.

When using a high-resolution display such as 2K (2560 x 1440 pixels) or 4K (3840 x 2160 pixels), the mouse pointer (mouse cursor) is small by default in Windows 10, and it is easy to lose sight of it. In such a case, the size and color of the mouse pointer may be changed.

マウスポインターを見失って焦ったことがある人のためのプランABC【Windows 10】:Tech TIPS

It is common to change the size of the mouse pointer on the [Easy operation]-[Mouse pointer] screen of the [Windows Settings] app. In fact, you can also change the size of the mouse pointer. In this Tech TIPS, I will introduce three ways to change the size of the mouse pointer and so on. However, since the types of mouse pointers that can be selected by each method are different, it is better to use the method that allows you to select your favorite mouse pointer.

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Perform on the [Easy Operation] screen of the [Windows Settings] app

As mentioned above, changing the size of the mouse pointer is generally done on the [Easy operation]-[Mouse pointer] screen of the [Windows Settings] app.

You can increase the size of the mouse pointer by moving the slider in the "Resize pointer" column to the right. If the screen resolution is high, adjust the slider to a position that is easy to see.

Also, the color of the mouse pointer can be changed in the "Change pointer color" field below it. By default, the frame is drawn with a black line on a white background, but you can select one that is completely black, one that inverts the color according to the background, and one that allows you to set your favorite color (custom) (color can be freely selected). ..

Perform on the [Easy Operation] screen of the [Windows Settings] app (1) Open the [Easy Operation]-[Mouse Pointer] screen of the [Windows Settings] app, and you can change the size of the pointer with the right pen. Perform on the [Easy operation] screen of the [Windows Settings] app (2) If you want to change the color, select the rightmost in the "Change pointer color" field and change the color displayed below it. Select it or click the [+] icon and specify the color from the displayed color palette.

Performed in the [Mouse Properties] dialog

Click [Mouse] in [Control Panel], or click [More Mouse Options] in the [Related Settings] field of the [Device]-[Mouse] screen of the [Windows Settings] app to select [Mouse Properties]. A dialog opens (see Tech TIPS "How to quickly open the control panel in Windows 10" for how to quickly open the control panel). You can also change the size and design of the mouse pointer on the Pointer tab of the Mouse Properties dialog.

Select the mouse pointer you want to change in the "Custom" field, and select [~~ (Large font)] [~~ (Extra large font)] in the pull-down list in the "Design" field to increase the size of the mouse pointer. ..

Perform in the [Mouse Properties] dialog (1) Open [Control Panel] and double-click [Mouse]. Perform in the [Mouse Properties] dialog (2) The [Mouse Properties] dialog opens. Open the [Pointer] tab and select the pointer you want to change in the "Customize" field. Perform in the [Mouse Properties] dialog (3) From the pull-down list in the "Design" column, select the one you like from the mouse pointers of different sizes and colors. To see more, you need to enable JavaScript settings in your browser.

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