How to Change Your Mouse Cursor on Windows 11
You can customize the mouse cursor in your Windows Settings, the Control Panel, or the Mouse Properties. The first two options only let you change the size and color of your cursor. To use a custom pointer scheme, you must go through Windows Mouse Properties.
How to Change the Mouse Cursor in Windows Settings
Windows Settings allows you to adjust the size and color of the mouse pointer.
How to Change the Mouse Pointer in the Windows Control Panel
In the Windows Control Panel, you can customize how your mouse works including what the cursor looks like, although the options are somewhat limited.
How to Change the Pointer in Windows Mouse Properties
In the Windows Mouse Properties menu, you can choose or upload a custom scheme for your mouse pointer. You can even change what the pointer looks like in various states (such as when a web page is loading).
